UM-Bot Posted May 1, 2007 #1 Share Posted May 1, 2007 Workers at a leisure facility found a fossil containing traces of dinosaur skin patterns, a rare discovery that could shed light on the actual appearance of the creature, the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum said Thursday. Museum officials said classifying the dinosaur has been difficult because fossils of its bones have not been found. View: Full Article | Source: Asahi.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aaron Whisman Posted May 1, 2007 #2 Share Posted May 1, 2007 Saweeeet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
:PsYKoTiC:BeHAvIoR: Posted May 1, 2007 #3 Share Posted May 1, 2007 I wonder if it is determined whether the skin is reptilian in nature or not? The article didn't specify. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wcturnersr Posted May 1, 2007 #4 Share Posted May 1, 2007 No pictures Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShaunZero Posted May 1, 2007 #5 Share Posted May 1, 2007 No pictures Yeah... so what does the skin look like?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
K-D Posted May 2, 2007 #6 Share Posted May 2, 2007 Yeah... so what does the skin look like?! Like dino skin! ....sorry just had to get that one in, anyway yeah it would be nice to see a picture or something Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theparsley Posted May 2, 2007 #7 Share Posted May 2, 2007 Very cool, but where are the pictures? Too bad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JJO Posted May 2, 2007 #8 Share Posted May 2, 2007 Very interesting article you got there. Would be nice if there were a few pictures, but I can visualize it a bit. Pretty neat! JJO Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpectateSwamp Posted November 1, 2017 #9 Share Posted November 1, 2017 A cube of sandstone was split to show this skin. We later took a chisel to expose even more. The whole dino is probably still there on the river bank. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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