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Littlefoot. Loch Ness monster. Dino from The Flintstones. We're so used to seeing long-necked dinosaurs and other scaly creatures in popular culture. The cartoons and cultural characters are ...
A dinosaur that roamed East Asia 162 million years ago had an impressive, 50-foot-long neck, according to a new paper published Wednesday in the Journal of Systematic Paleontology. The creature ...
Science Dinosaurs This dinosaur’s record-breaking neck defies the laws of nature Clocking in at around 50 feet long, this sauropod may hold the title of longest neck ever discovered. Sara Kiley ...
The longest-necked dinosaur on record was a Jurassic beast with a 49.5-foot-long (15.1 meters) neck, a new study finds. That's more than six times the length of a giraffe's neck and about 10 feet ...
World This dinosaur had the biggest neck on record — as long as a school bus, research shows By Don Sweeney March 15, 2023 2:59 PM ...
The longest complete neck documented by scientists belongs to a fossilized dinosaur called Xinjiangtitan, Moore said, and that was about 5 feet (1.5 meters) shorter than the neck of M. sinocanadorum.
In doing so, the team concluded that Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum had a neck that stretched about 15.1 m (49.5 ft) long. That’s six times longer than that of the giraffe, which has the longest ...
The longest complete neck documented by scientists belongs to a fossilized dinosaur called Xinjiangtitan, Moore said, and that was about 5 feet (1.5 meters) shorter than the neck of M. sinocanadorum.
Researchers named the dinosaur Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum and connected it to several other long-necked sauropods from East Asia. But Mamenchisaurus’s true size remained an enigma.