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IKIAM University Identifies First Dinosaur Fossil in Ecuadorian Amazon

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July 9, 2026

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The remains of ‘Wakrayampi’ were discovered in 2018 by residents of a community in the Napo province. This week, IKIAM University announced that its researchers have identified the first dinosaur fossil ever recorded in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a titanosaur sauropod that lived in the region about 67 million years ago. RELATED: Extinction of Indigenous Languages []

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UPI

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· Jun 30, 2026

Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica

Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 30, 2026

Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra

Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra

The Independent

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· 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

Sada Elbalad

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· 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.

KSAT San Antonio

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· 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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· Jun 29, 2026

Koreanosaurus, 1st dinosaur fossil named after Korea to become natural monument

Korea's first indigenous dinosaur fossil to bear the country's name in its scientific classification is set to be designated a natural monument, the Korea Heritage Service said Monday. The agency said it plans to designate the Koreanosaurus boseongensis skeletal fossil discovered in Boseong, South Jeolla Province, as a natural monument, along with the pig-nosed turtle skeleton fossil from Yeosu (Pleurochayes yeosuensis) and the Tafoni weathering pits of Suudo Island in Tongyeong. Natural monumen

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Related coverage for "IKIAM University Identifies First Dinosaur Fossil in Ecuadorian Amazon": UPI — Scientists share details about first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica. Sweden Herald — Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra. The Independent — A dinosaur fossil sat forgotten in a drawer since 1985 until scientists realized what it was. Sada Elbalad — First Antarctic Dinosaur Bone Discovered. KSAT San Antonio — A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer. The korea Herald News — Koreanosaurus, 1st dinosaur fossil named after Korea to become natural monument