Remarkable Triceratops Fossil Discovered in Saharanpur: Ancient Dinosaur Remains Found Along Sahansara River

Nov 09, 2025 07:27 pm CST

Researchers have uncovered what appears to be a Triceratops nasal horn fossil along the Sahansara River in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district. The exceptionally preserved specimen, transformed into sandstone after 35-40 million years buried in Himalayan foothills, represents a significant paleontological discovery that dates back to the Late Cretaceous period. The find adds to several other ancient fossils recently excavated from the region.