70-million-year-old dinosaur footprints discovered in Egypt

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Al-Araby

Dinosaur prints dating back 70 million years have been discovered in Egypt’s eastern desert, the Cairo University announced on Monday. A research team – including faculty members at the university – discovered the footprints of carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs on the surfaces of Egypt’s Nubian sandstone layers, Mohamed Othman Elkosht, president of Cairo University, revealed. “Many footprints of different sizes and depth[s]” were found, according to the university, as researchers – who began their work in 2018 – used mathematical equations and specialised programs to identify the weights a…

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