Hundreds of Dinosaur Eggs Unearthed From One Ancient French Nesting Ground

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Source: Indian Defence Review
Hundreds of Dinosaur Eggs Unearthed From One Ancient French Nesting Ground
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In southern France’s Mèze area, paleontologists uncovered a fossil-rich horizon containing more than 100 dinosaur eggs dating to about 70–72 million years ago, indicating multiple species used the site for nesting, including titanosaurs and smaller dinosaurs such as ankylosaurs or theropods; exceptional preservation in clay marls and flood deposits allowed eggs to fossilize, and the museum on site now protects and showcases these discoveries.

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