210-million-year-old dinosaur discovered in Zimbabwe
Paleontologists have identified a new dinosaur species, Musango matusadonaensis, discovered in Zimbabwe. Dating back 210 million years, the find suggests that southern African ecosystems were more diverse than previously assumed.
This handout picture taken on May 18, 2019 and released on September 1, 2022 shows Sterling Nesbitt (L) and Christopher Griffin (R) excavating a skeleton of a herrerasaurid dinosaur in the Zambezi Valley in northern Zimbabwe. Scientists in Zimbabwe have discovered the remains of a new dinosaur species - the oldest ever found in Africa - which roamed the earth about 230 million years ago. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse
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