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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Stephanie Wareham

Britain’s ‘dinosaur highway’ discovered as hundreds of footprints found in quarry

An artist reconstruction of how the Megalosaurus and Cetiosaurus may have created the footprints. (Mark Witton/PA) -

A newly discovered ‘dinosaur highway’ has been discovered buried under mud in a quarry in England.

Researchers have discovered nearly 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years, changing what we knew about the creatures.

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