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Antarctica's oldest known dinosaur fossil was hiding in a museum drawer for 40 years
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Sweden Herald
· Jun 30, 2026
Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra
Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 29, 2026
First Antarctic Dinosaur Bone Discovered
Scientists have identified the first dinosaur fossil ever discovered in Antarctica after a specimen spent four decades forgotten in a drawer at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge.
UPI
· Jun 30, 2026
Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica
Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica
Gizmodo
· Jun 30, 2026
This Fossil Sat in a Drawer for 40 Years. Now It’s Changing What We Know About Dinosaurs in Antarctica
A case of mistaken identity resolved decades later.
The Independent
· Jul 1, 2026
A dinosaur fossil sat forgotten in a drawer since 1985 until scientists realized what it was
Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica tucked in a drawer
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 29, 2026
A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer
Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica tucked in a drawer.
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Related coverage for "Antarctica's oldest known dinosaur fossil was hiding in a museum drawer for 40 years": Sweden Herald — Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra. Sada Elbalad — First Antarctic Dinosaur Bone Discovered. UPI — Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica. Gizmodo — This Fossil Sat in a Drawer for 40 Years. Now It’s Changing What We Know About Dinosaurs in Antarctica. The Independent — A dinosaur fossil sat forgotten in a drawer since 1985 until scientists realized what it was. KSAT San Antonio — A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer