article_snippet.sent: ‘egg thief lizards’ dubbed Romeo and Juliet were found lying next to each other in a 75-million-year-old rock in the mid-90s, but it has taken until now for experts to determine the sex of the 'lovers'.
article_snippet.sent: A pair of turkey-sized ‘egg thief lizards’ dubbed Romeo and Juliet were found lying next to each other in a 75-million-year-old rock (pictured) in the mid-90s.
article_snippet.sent: Paleontologistsat the University of Alberta examined a pair of fossils found in Mongolia, which were first described in 2001.
article_snippet.sent: The two raptors were discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.
article_snippet.sent: The two raptors died and were buried next to each other when a large sand dune collapsed on top of The two raptors, creating the interesting fossil.
article_snippet.sent: When The two raptors were first unearthed, the two oviraptors were given the nicknames Romeo and Juliet because The two raptors seemed reminiscent of Shakespeare's famously doomed lovers.
article_snippet.sent: According to Persons, the two may very well have been a mated pair, making for a romantic story, as the dinosaur couple was preserved side by side for more than 75 million years.
highlights_snippet.sent: Egg thief lizards' preserved in rock for 75 million years were studied .
  