Tourist Posts a Photo to a Facebook Group, Accidentally Discovering 120-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint

A 32-year-old tourist, Pichua Prathetsena, posted a photo of a 120‑million‑year‑old three‑toed dinosaur footprint he found in Phu Phra Bat National Park, Thailand. Experts identified the 11.4‑inch by 10.2‑inch trace fossil as one of six Early Cretaceous carnivorous theropod prints, prompting park closure and preservation efforts.

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