A new oldest dinosaur from the Northern hemisphere

The sauropodomorph Ahvaytum is several million years older than any previously known dinosaur from Laurasia. And there are some even older tracks. Plus the results of the sweet sixteen round of our dino duels bracket.

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In dinosaur news this week:

• A new sauropodomorph shows that dinosaurs were living in the northern hemisphere way earlier than previously thought

 

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