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A brown pebble found in Sussex 10 years ago is actually the fossilised brain of a dinosaur thought to have lived 133 million years ago, scientists have revealed.
It is the first time anyone has seen what a dinosaur brain looked like as no other fossils have been found.
And the researchers said the discovery raised the tantalising prospect that the creature, believed to be a species similar to an Iguanodon, may have had an unexpectedly large brain.
However, they cautioned against drawing any conclusions about the dinosaur’s intelligence.
Read more here. (Independent UK)
It is the first time anyone has seen what a dinosaur brain looked like as no other fossils have been found.
And the researchers said the discovery raised the tantalising prospect that the creature, believed to be a species similar to an Iguanodon, may have had an unexpectedly large brain.
However, they cautioned against drawing any conclusions about the dinosaur’s intelligence.
Read more here. (Independent UK)
