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Tiny 1 cm fossil from era of Dinosaurs found in Gobi desert
short by Sourav Kumar / on Sunday, 22 March, 2026
Scientists discovered a nearly complete skeleton measuring just one centimetre preserved in Mongolia's Gobi Desert offering insights of Late Cretaceous era, to which dinosaurs also belonged. The miniature estimated to be 75-100 million years old, includes a skull, and has limb structures intact. Scientists believe long periods of dryness helped fossil remain preserved like a natural time capsule.
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