Even with its mouth wide open, Titanoboa wouldn't have been able to down this turtle, not whole at least. And its round, low-domed shape would have increased the surface area exposed to the sun to ...

Giant fossil turtle from Colombia round like car tire. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 9, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 07 / 120711210306.htm ...

Even with its mouth wide open, Titanoboa wouldn't have been able to down this turtle, not whole at least. And its round, low-domed shape would have increased the surface area exposed to the sun to ...

The round shape of a new species of fossil turtle, reported July 11, 2012, and found in Cerrejon coal mine in Colombia, would have meant more surface area to be warmed by the sun. (Liz Bradford) ...