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SCIENCEJul 22 · 06:20 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITClaudia Ciobanu, Associated Press

2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive skeleton of prehistoric predator

Over 2,000 volunteers in Warsaw are collaborating with scientists to restore the skeleton of a nearly six-meter-long Mastodonsaurus at the Copernicus Science Centre. The public restoration project involves non-experts chiseling away rock to reveal the largest known specimen of this prehistoric aquatic predator, discovered in southern Poland in 2023.

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MastodonsaurustopicCopernicus Science CentreplaceTomasz SulejpersonWojciech PawlakpersonInstitute of Paleobiology at the Polish Academy of SciencesorganizationWarsaw UniversityorganizationWarsawplaceFaculty of Geology at the Warsaw Universityorganization
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