76-million-year-old extinct species of pig-snouted turtle unearthed in Utah

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In the 250-million-year evolutionary history of turtles, scientists have seen nothing like the pig nose of a new species of extinct turtle discovered in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument by a team from the Natural History Museum of Utah.

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