A man said "it was a bit of a surprise" when he and his grandson stumbled upon a dinosaur footprint in Northamptonshire. Steve Pulley and Cody, aged three, made the discovery at Irchester Country Park earlier this year when they found a cast in an "unusual rock". The big front toe made me think it could be a dinosaur footprint and I calculated it would belong to an animal about three metres (10ft) in height." They are also mentioned in Conan Doyle's Lost WorldMatt Harrell, a park ranger at Irchester Country Park, said the discovery was a "shock", but had made for an "exciting time". Matt Harrell said the discovery had meant an exciting time for Irchester Country Park [BBC]Got a story?

Source: ABC News June 01, 2024 16:20 UTC