Regardless, we were all surrounded in a strange, abnormally grassy land. Not only was it humid, but I felt something strange about the environment. I did as Clarence said and grabbed the yellow object. Clarence took it straight out of my hand and observed it carefully, “this is an insect trapped in amber. It’s not completely hardened, meaning that it’s not old.” Duff could not look more stupid in that moment when he asked, “why does that even matter, dude?” This I could answer, “It’s a fossil. We learned about them just yesterday, remember?” …show more content…
More specifically, when. He told us both we were in the Jurassic Era, and there were dinosaurs nearby. This was understood by both Duff and I when we found a giant footprint of what could only be a dinosaur’s. Clarence elaborated more on it saying, “that’s an Allosaurus’ footprint... it eats meat. Sienna, could you give me that permineralized fossil?” Him being the expert, I grabbed what seemed to be the most beautiful, flat shell I’ve ever seen and placed it in his