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  • Reproductive riddle unscrambled [Fossilized eggs found inside dinosaur supports a link with birds]

    04/15/2005 6:39:50 AM PDT · by doc30 · 495 replies · 5,365+ views
    The Globe and Mail ^ | 4/15/05 | By DAWN WALTON
    Reproductive Riddle Unscrambled A pair of fossilized eggs found inside pelvis of dinosaur supports a link with birds Friday, April 15, 2005 Updated at 8:30 AM EST From Friday's Globe and Mail Calgary — Scientists have for the first time discovered fossilized eggs inside the body of a dinosaur, which provides concrete clues about ancient reproduction and supports the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs, according to research published today. The pair of hard-shelled eggs about the size of large, long yams were found inside the pelvis of a female oviraptorid, a meat-eating bipedal dinosaur that lived about 80 million...