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Explore the remarkable discovery of Borealopelta markmitchelli, the world's best-preserved ankylosaur, in this 51-minute lecture by Dr. Caleb Brown from the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology. Delve into the fascinating journey of this exceptional fossil, from its unearthing in Alberta's oil sands in 2011 to its public debut in 2017. Learn about the painstaking six-year preparation process and the unique features that make this specimen extraordinary, including its intact skin, armour, and three-dimensional shape. Gain insights into the dinosaur's last meal and its significance in understanding Early Cretaceous ecology. Discover how this unparalleled find has revolutionized our knowledge of armoured dinosaur evolution and behavior, offering an unprecedented glimpse into the life of these ancient creatures.
