Abstract:A century of prospecting and exploring in North Africa has led to the discovery of remarkable dinosaur localities and excavating spectacular and diverse faunas from the Mesozoic outcrops. The first observations and publications were the work of courageous travellers, intrepid naturalists or motivated soldiers. They were followed by scientific expeditions with the main purpose of collecting more complete remains of these fascinating fossil reptiles, the dinosaurs.Today, by the number, the variety and the import… Show more
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