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Company markets "T. Rex leather" made with fossilized collagen

Gail P Sherman
Apr 30, 2025
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T. Rex Handbag

While dinosaur cloning is still confined to the realm of science fiction, the company that created Mammoth Meatballs is working on creating T. Rex leather. Scientists have yet to discover an insect entombed in amber to use in creating a dinosaur theme park, but collagen fragments have been extracted from 68-million-year-old fossils of Tyra…

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