Discoveries in Antarctica

69-million-year-old bone found in Antarctica

This Fossil Sat in a Drawer for 40 Years. Now It’s Changing What We Know About Dinosaurs in Antarctica

A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica was tucked away for decades before finally being identified as part of a large titanosaur that once roamed Earth’s southernmost continent. The fossil was first discovered in 1985 during an expedition to the James Ross Island on the southeastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Fossil kept in drawer for decades turns out to be first ever Antarctica dinosaur bone

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First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawer

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Scientists Stumble on Historic Discovery in Forgotten Drawer

A fossil forgotten for 40 years in a drawer has been identified as the first dinosaur bone ever discovered in Antarctica, ...

Massive Titanosaurs roamed Antarctica over 80 million years ago

A small tail vertebra picked up on a windswept Antarctic island in 1985 did not look like much. For decades, it was treated ...

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As the First Half of 2026 Closes, Five Space Discoveries That Reshaped Astronomy

The first half of 2026 brought five major space discoveries that challenged existing scientific theories, from record-breaking black holes and an ancient interstellar comet to surprising findings ...

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