Brown pebble turns out to be first known fossilized bit of dinosaur brain

Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 15:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

If you ever wondered what went on inside a dinosaur’s head, here’s a fossil that might blow your mind. Scientists say they’ve made the first discovery of fossilized brain tissue from a dinosaur. The mineralized brain matter, appearing like a brown pebble, probably came from a large dinosaur roughly...

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