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Scientists discover 210-million-year-old dinosaur in Zimbabwe

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Scientists have identified a new dinosaur species, named Musango matusadonaensis, following the discovery of a 210-million-year-old skeleton. The remains were excavated in 2018 along the shores of Lake Kariba in northern Zimbabwe.

The discovery provides researchers with new information regarding the diversification of early dinosaurs. According to scientists, the findings suggest that these animals spread across distinct ecosystems throughout southern Africa during that period.

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