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Dinosaur skin fossil turns out to be skull of huge prehistoric fish

Por: Newsweek World January 12, 2024

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A fossil found by a pair of hikers last year has turned out to be the skull of a huge new species of prehistoric fish that lived around 72 million years ago.The hikers came across the fossil in February 2023 while walking through the North Saskatchewan River Valley in Edmonton, Canada. Initially, they thought the fossil might represent a fragment of dinosaur skin. But they subsequently took it to paleontologist Phil Currie at the University of... + full article



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