Scientists discover what an armoured dinosaur ate for its last meal

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - 10:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

More than 110 million years ago, a lumbering 1,300-kilogram, armour-plated dinosaur ate its last meal, died, and was washed out to sea in what is now northern Alberta. This ancient beast then sank onto its thorny back, churning up mud in the seabed that entombed it -- until its fossilized body was discovered in a mine near Fort McMurray in 2011.

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