Bird footprints 100 million years old: Oldest ever found in Australia

Monday, October 28, 2013 - 12:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Two thin-toed footprints pressed into a sandy riverbank more than 100 million years ago are Australia's oldest known bird tracks, researchers say.The prints were found among the fossil-rich cliffs of Dinosaur Cove on the coast of southern Victoria.

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