Speaking of Ganzhou, the first thing that comes to mind may be Gannan navel orange, in fact, Ganzhou also has the title of "the hometown of Chinese dinosaurs", Ganzhou is the largest number of dinosaur fossils and dinosaur egg fossils unearthed in Jiangxi Province, and recently China's paleontologists have found a rare in the world, about 70 million years ago, while preserving adults, embryos and egg nests of egg stealing dragon hatching fossils.
It is this group of fossils, which was found in a stratum about 70 million years ago, and is displayed in the Ganzhou Museum.
From this fossil, it can be seen that the egg hatching posture of the oviraptorosaur lying on the egg nest is no different from that of modern birds, and it is speculated that about 70 million years ago, it sat on a nest of eggs and died suddenly. According to Zhang Sijie, a researcher at the Ganzhou City Museum, this provides the latest evidence for understanding the incubation behavior and incubation methods of egg stealing dragons, and has great scientific value.
It is understood that oviraptorosaurs are theropod dinosaurs that lived between 125 million and 66 million years ago. Ganzhou is rich in dinosaur fossil resources, and the Chinese Gannan dragon, Qianzhou dragon, etc. that have been discovered and named are all national key protected fossils and have great scientific research value.
(Video source: Jiangxi Metropolis Channel)