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Feb 5 • 11:00 UTC • 🇺🇸 USA • NPR

Searching for dinosaur secrets in crocodile bones

Researchers are investigating crocodile bones to refine methods for estimating the age of dinosaurs by analyzing growth rings, previously thought to represent annual growth.

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