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Dino highway discovered! Palaeontologists have excavated more than 200 dinosaur footprints from a quarry in Oxfordshire, England! The fossilised tracks were left by two different species – a huge, longnecked herbivore called Cetiosaurus, whose prints measure over 90cm long, and a two-tonne carnivore, Megalosaurus, which walked on two legs. The dinos roamed over 166 million years ago during the Jurassic era, when the area was a warm, shallow sea. After carefully uncovering the tracks, the team took over 20,000 photos, which have been combined to make 3D digital images. Scientists will now use these to find out how the dinosaurs moved, and learn about their size, speed and more. Cool! 'Blob-headed' fish found! Check out this bizarre, blobby fish! The strange creature is brand-new to science, after being recorded by…

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National Geographic Kids (AU/NZ) (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 121

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