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Dinosaur footprint discovered on Welsh beach by four-year-old girl – The Independent

National Museum Wales palaeontology curator Cindy Howells described it as ‘the best specimen ever found on this beach’

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A dinosaur footprint that is the finest impression found in Britain in a decade has been discovered on a beach in Wales by a four-year-old girl.  
Scientists believe that the 220 million-year-old footprint, spotted by Lily Wilder at Bendricks Bay, Barry, could help us better understand how dinosaurs walked.  
It cannot be determined exactly what type of dinosaur left the print, but it is 10cm long and likely to be from a  75cm slender animal which would have walked on its two hind feet and hunted…

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