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LiDAR Uncovers a Vast Lost Pre-Hispanic Landscape in Ecuador’s Andean Chocó
Deep beneath the dense rainforest of north-western Ecuador, traces of a forgotten human world are quietly resurfacing. What long appeared to be untouched jungle is now understood as a carefully shaped cultural landscape, revealed through airborne LiDAR scanning in the Andean Chocó region near Quito. A Forest That Concealed Centuries of Human Planning The discovery…
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Exceptionally Preserved 70-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Egg Unearthed in Patagonia Could Contain Embryo
What looks like a freshly laid egg has turned out to be a 70-million-year-old relic of the Cretaceous world. Unearthed in the arid expanse of Rio Negro, northern Patagonia, this remarkably intact dinosaur egg may hold embryonic material — a potential window into the reproductive secrets of predatory dinosaurs. Argentine paleontologists have announced the discovery…