A 12-year-old boy in Canada has found fossils that paleontologists have hailed as a “significant” dinosaur discovery.
The discovery was made at Horseshoe Canyon in the Alberta Prairies, according to the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
“In July, 12-year-old aspiring paleontologist Nathan Hrushkin and his father, Dion, discovered the partially exposed bones while hiking on the conservation site,” said the Nature Conservancy, in a statement last week. “They sent photos of their find to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, who identified that the bones belonged to a young hadrosaur, commonly known as a duck-billed dinosaur.”
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