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Argentinosaurs, The Largest Dinosaur To Have Ever lived

Argentinosaurus
The largest dinosaur to have ever lived

Today we're going back, approximately 93.5 million years back, to the Late Cretaceous Period.
Today we're discussing the Argentinosaurus, the largest dinosaur to have ever lived, standing at roughly 98-115 ft ( 30-35 meters ) tall, Weighing 80-100 tonnes ( 88-110 short tons ) and measuring 39.7 meters ( 130 ft ) long. 
Argentinosaurus compared to a 1.8 ( 5.9 ft ) meter tall person


Discovery
The first fossils of the Argentinosaurus were found by a rancher in Argentina in the year 1987. the rancher originally mistook the fossil for a large piece of petrified wood. Talk about " sticking out like a saur thumb."



Diet

Argentinosauruses are herbivores, they eat a variety of plants.





Care Video




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