Ancient Dinosaur Bone Unearthed in Prince George's County Park

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Ancient Dinosaur Bone Unearthed in Prince George's County Park
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A bone bed, the first of its kind in Maryland since 1887, has been discovered at Prince George's County Dinosaur Park in Laurel. The bone bed contains the remains of a massive dinosaur, believed to be Acrocanthosaurus or a closely related species. The discovery, which dates back to a mistake in 2014, is considered an extraordinary milestone in paleontology, providing insights into the ancient world and the species that once roamed the land. Dinosaur Park offers educational experiences and community digs, allowing the public to assist in fossil discoveries.

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