New Megaraptor Species Discovered with Last Meal Preserved

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New Megaraptor Species Discovered with Last Meal Preserved
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Paleontologists in Argentina discovered a new megaraptor species, Joaquinraptor, which was over 7 meters long and likely ate crocodiles, with evidence including a leg bone found in its mouth. This find provides rare insight into megaraptor diet and behavior, and the species lived around 68 million years ago, just before the mass extinction.

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