Scotland's Isle of Sky hosted rich dinosaur diversity during middle Jurassic

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Washington DC (UPI) Mar 12, 2020

Paleontologists have discovered a pair of fossil sites featuring dozens of dinosaur footprints preserved in what were once coastal mudflats. The fossils suggest Scotland's Isle of Skye was home to a rich diversity of dinosaurs during the Middle Jurassic Period, between 174.1 and 163.5 million years ago. Dinosaur remains from the Middle Jurassic Period are rare, but the new Scottish foss

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