Scientists Unearth 60-Million-Year-Old Grape Fossils in South America: New Link to Dinosaurs!
Chicago, IL – Scientists from the Field Museum in Chicago have made a groundbreaking discovery that could shed light on the relationship between dinosaurs and today’s wine industry. A recent study conducted in South America revealed the existence of nine new species of fossil grapes dating back at least 19 million years, with the oldest grape found in a 60-million-year-old rock formation. Dr. Fabiany Herrera, the study’s leader and assistant curator of paleobotany at The …