2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive prehistoric skeleton

Europe Science Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:58:37 GMT High confidence — 82/100

WARSAW, Poland -- Volunteers armed with chisels, brushes and protective goggles chip away at rock encasing the bones of a massive prehistoric amphibian in a glass-walled laboratory on the ground floor of Warsaw’s Copernicus Science Centre.
On the other side of the wall, visitors watch the work unfold on the bones of the nearly six-meter (20-foot)-long skeleton.
Children point with excitement while parents contemplate the creature the massive bones once belonged to.

WARSAW, Poland -- Volunteers armed with chisels, brushes and protective goggles chip away at rock encasing the bones of a massive prehistoric amphibian in a glass-walled laboratory on the ground floor of Warsaw’s Copernicus Science Centre.
On the other side of the wall, visitors watch the work unfold on the bones of the nearly six-meter (20-foot)-long skeleton.
Children point with excitement while parents contemplate the creature the massive bones once belonged to.

Sources: ABC News, Times of India