fossilized
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The researchers used measurements from the fossilized bones to estimate how large and heavy the C. theotonicus individual was at birth and at death.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The other investigated fossilized dung, known scientifically as coprolites.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
It’s an auction record for a fossilized dinosaur skeleton, beating the $44.6 million that Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin paid two years ago for Apex, a 150-million-year old Stegosaurus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Gus" is one of the world's most complete T. rex skeletons -- with 183 fossilized bones -- and was discovered on a cattle ranch in South Dakota in 2021.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
He thought he could see the shape of a fish, fossilized in it.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
