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(Photo News) Fossil find

By Korea Herald

Published : Nov. 24, 2014 - 21:40

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The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage said Monday that it had found the fossil of a Theropoda dinosaur from the early Cretaceous period (110 million to 120 million years ago) in Hadong, South Gyeongsang Province. Theropoda is a group of bipedal carnivorous dinosaurs that walked on two feet. It is the first time a Theropoda fossil has been found in Korea with the head well preserved. 9Yonhap) The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage said Monday that it had found the fossil of a Theropoda dinosaur from the early Cretaceous period (110 million to 120 million years ago) in Hadong, South Gyeongsang Province. Theropoda is a group of bipedal carnivorous dinosaurs that walked on two feet. It is the first time a Theropoda fossil has been found in Korea with the head well preserved. 9Yonhap)