Child Finds Rare Sea Star Fossil at Playground

A seven-year-old dinosaur fan in Calgary stumbled upon a 20-million-year-old sea star fossil hidden in a playground rock—left undisturbed for nearly two decades. The Royal Tyrrell Museum swooped in to carefully extract the rare find, letting the girl witness history unfold firsthand. Her parents were amazed, and the fossil may soon go on public display. A reminder: Alberta law protects fossils—report finds to the Tyrrell Museum. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb76e19863cbeea0