Not Quite Thigh High
A technician lies next to the femur of a dinosaur – likely to be the largest ever to roam the earth – in southern Argentina. Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a creature believed to be a new species of Titanosaur, a longnecked, long-tailed sauropod that lived some 95 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period. (PHOTO: MUSEO EGIDIO FERUGLIO VIA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE)
Spanish paleontologist Jose Ignacio Canudo lies alongside a sauropod dinosaur femur, believed to be the largest in the world, in Trelew, southern Argentina, in this January 2014 photo released on May 17, 2014. Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a creature believed to be a new species of Titanosaur, a longnecked, long-tailed sauropod that lived some 95 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period. (Photo: IC)
A team of paleontologists working at the site where the bones of a sauropod dinosaur were unearthed, near Trelew, southern Argentina, in this January 2014 photo released on May 17, 2014. Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a creature believed to be a new species of Titanosaur, a longnecked, long-tailed sauropod that lived some 95 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period. (Photo: IC)