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Fossil mystery solved: I reveal what was in that 80lbs rock

5m • Documentary • 2022

After carrying this huge rock back, I was curious to see what was inside it! I used my trusty air scribe to remove enough rock from around the fos...

After carrying this huge rock back, I was curious to see what was inside it!

I used my trusty air scribe to remove enough rock from around the fossil to be sure of the identity of our mystery specimen. It took about 30 mins of work to expose that much.

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