One of the most astounding finds from the new era of dinosaur discovery is Mei long, the “soundly sleeping dragon” from Yixian in China. It is one of the few known fossils that preserves behaviour. Yixian has yielded hundreds of other incredible finds (see “Dinotopia”); meanwhile, fossils from all over the world are shedding new light on how dinosaurs lived, breathed and thought (see “Reanimators”)
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