Bone from the wrist of a 68m-year-old Russian dinosaur discovered

Bone from the wrist of a 68m-year-old Russian dinosaur discovered

A palaeoartist's reconstruction painting of the injured dinosaur

Wed, 02 Mar, 2022 - 00:00
Steve Neville

A bone from the wrist of a 68m-year-old Russian dinosaur has been discovered by researchers from Queen’s University Belfast.

The bone shows the dinosaur had broken its wrist, with the information gathered from the study being hailed as "exceptional". 

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Three Irish music festivals seek €580,000 compensation after Tickets.ie collapse Three Irish music festivals seek €580,000 compensation after Tickets.ie collapse
Teenage Defence Forces apprentice's death in 1991 was regarded as suicide within his platoon, tribunal hears Teenage Defence Forces apprentice's death in 1991 was regarded as suicide within his platoon, tribunal hears
EU Flags Flying at the European Commission Building Brussels Belgium 'We have a generational opportunity': EU enlargement key priority of Ireland's presidency
DinosaursOrganisation: Queen’s University Belfast
<p>Authorities are investigating a significant fish kill in Co Louth (David Cheskin/PA)</p>

More than 20,000 fish found dead in Co Louth river pollution incident

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited