Construction Worker Digs Up Mind-Blowing Key to the Prehistoric Era

On Display

After spending long hours and several years researching this animal, the thing finally ended up back in the Royal Tyrrell Museum for display. It took almost six years and over 7,000 hours to get all the information they could use out of the precious fossilized organism. The Nodosaur sits in a glass cage for anyone who wants to see what they would have wanted for a pet 110 million years ago...

Continued Study

In early 2019, scientists were still studying the Nodosaur, trying to find out if they missed anything in those 6 years of study. Shawn and the team were ecstatic, and it was thought to be maybe the greatest archeological find of the decade, but they had no idea that there was still so much left in store. There's a lot of history lying just beneath the surface, and as one man can tell you, you never know what you're standing on...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.