Mysterious Antarctic fossil identified as giant egg

Friday, June 19, 2020 - 11:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A mysterious 68-million-year-old fossil found on Seymour Island off Antarctica's coast that looked like a deflated football has turned out to be a unique find — the second-largest egg on record and one that may have belonged to a huge marine reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

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