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The rise of dino-tourism: Why WA is a hotspot for dinosaur fossils

Steve Mills
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There has been a dramatic resurgence of dinosaur discoveries in Western Australia, with the Kimberley region entering a golden age of dino-tourism.

Strategic Professor of Paleontology at Flinders University John Long told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons fossils can be found everywhere.

“We’ve got some of the best fossil sights in the world in WA,” said Professor Long.

“These fossils are more than just interesting, they are scientifically the best in the world that teach us a lot about the evolution of our own human body.

Press PLAY below to hear how WA is leading paleontology around the world

Steve Mills
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