"200 Years Later: Unveiling New Discoveries About the First Dinosaur"

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"200 Years Later: Unveiling New Discoveries About the First Dinosaur"
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The first dinosaur, Megalosaurus, was named 200 years ago by English naturalist William Buckland, sparking a fascination with dinosaurs. Since then, dinosaur science has flourished, providing insights into their appearance, behavior, evolution, and eventual extinction. Significant discoveries have reshaped our understanding of dinosaurs, including their link to birds, feathered appearance, and the impact of a killer asteroid. Ongoing research continues to reveal new species and refine our knowledge of these ancient creatures.

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