‘Last African dinosaur’ discovered in Moroccan mine
By Reuters
05 June 2017 |
12:17 pm
A fossil of one of the last dinosaurs living in Africa before their extinction 66 million years ago has been discovered in a phosphate mine in northern Morocco.
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