Fossil Bird Uncovered with Unlaid Egg Inside

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By Ken Ham

After examining a fossil left in a box in storage for ten years, scientists made a surprising discovery—this fossilized bird, found in lower Cretaceous sediment, was preserved with her unlaid egg still inside her. There was also evidence of medullary bone, “a calcium-bearing tissue that aids in eggshell formation.”1 This is strong support for the idea that so-called ancient birds (this one dated at a supposed 110 million years) created and laid eggs in a similar fashion to today’s birds.

The scientific paper on this find, published in Nature Communications, is unequivocally reporting on a true …read more

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