Antarctica’s first dinosaur bone was just sat in a drawer for 40 years
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Dinosaur bone found in a drawer turns out to be first discovered in Antarctica
The first dinosaur bone to be discovered from Antarctica has been found in a drawer. After being first found in 1985, the bone was left after the team that discovered it was unsure of what it was. Now, 40 years on, palaeontologists have fou…
Antarctica’s first dinosaur bone was just sat in a drawer for 40 years
A fossil that spent 40 years sitting in a museum drawer has been identified as the first dinosaur bone ever discovered in Antarctica.