A team of 100 researchers from the Universities of Birmingham and Oxford discovered around 200 dinosaur footprints along five trackways in southeast England during a week-long excavation in June 2024. The footprints date back to the Middle Jurassic period, offering new insights into certain dinosaurs’ size and speed. The environment for the dinosaurs at the time was likely lagoonal. The trackways were made by long-necked herbivorous sauropods and a carnivorous Megalosaurus.
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