Scientists Use Liquid Nitrogen to Extract Rare Turtle Fossil

Опубликовано: 02 Май 2026
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The Late Cretaceous period was kind of the heyday of turtles. With teamwork, careful handling, and a little help from liquid nitrogen, scientists unearth a remarkable baenid turtle fossil.

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