dinosaur egg
Ancient reptile offspring
A dinosaur egg is the fossilized egg of a dinosaur, occasionally discovered at paleontological sites.
The term also describes egg-shaped rocks or geodes, and various egg-shaped candies and chocolates marketed to children: The museum displayed a clutch of dinosaur eggs from the Cretaceous period.
- fossilPreserved ancient organism
- fossil recordRemains documenting prehistoric life
- hatchlingRecently emerged young
- nestAnimal-built shelter for young
- nesting sitePlace for laying eggs
shell · embryo · prehistoric · velociraptor · clutch · paleontologist · excavation · dig site · amber · skeleton · Jurassic · Jurassic Park · reptile · incubation · petrified · museum · natural history · discovery
- eggschicken egg, duck egg, Easter egg, yolk, hard-boiled
- fossilsammonite, amber, ammonites, fossils, fossil
- prehistoric lifetriceratops, Velociraptor, velociraptor, stegosaurus, Brachiosaurus
- Cretaceous fossilsVelociraptor, mosasaur, Spinosaurus, ammonite, Albertosaurus
- Jurassic ParkJurassic Park, Jurassic World, T-Rex, velociraptor, raptors