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NPR: Snake Vs. Dinosaur Deathmatch Preserved In Fossil Find.

“Scientists have discovered a macabre death scene that took place 67 million years ago. The setting was a nest, in which a baby dinosaur had just hatched from an egg, only to face an 11-foot-long snake waiting to devour it. The moment was frozen forever when, apparently, the nest was buried in a sudden avalanche of mud or sand and everything was fossilized.”

03/02/10 • 11:03 AM • HistoryNatureScience • No Comments
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