Thailand Unveils 90-Foot Sauropod Nagatitan: Southeast Asia's Largest Dinosaur
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Thai researchers announce Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, a roughly 30-ton, 90-foot-long sauropod—the largest dinosaur found in Southeast Asia—providing new insights into Early Cretaceous gigantism; fossils include multiple bones (spine, pelvis, ribs, legs) and a front leg bone nearly 6 feet long, with excavations continuing.
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