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Fossil that lay for 40 years in drawer in the UK turns out to be the first dinosaur fossil ever found in Antarctica
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Fossil that lay for 40 years in drawer in the UK turns out to be the first dinosaur fossil ever found in Antarctica

Can you believe it? A fossil that sat unnoticed for nearly 40 years in a drawer in the UK has been identified as the first dinosaur find ever in Antarctica! Discovered back in 1985, this tail vertebra belongs to a Titanosaurus, a massive plant-eating dinosaur. Scientists are excited about the potential for more discoveries as climate change reveals hidden treasures beneath the ice. It’s a reminder of how much we still have to learn about our planet's prehistoric past!
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