Weighing the equivalent of 10 African elephants, Patagotitan mayorum, the 70-ton Titanosaur, is believed to be the largest dinosaur ever to live.
Pombal, Portugal 2022 — As he was getting ready to start renovations in his backyard, a man in Portugal. He contacted scientists at the University of Lisbon, who began excavating. They found ribs 10 feet long and a spine belonging to a brachiosaurid.
The size of the fossils led researchers to conclude this dinosaur may have been 40 feet tall and 80 feet long. It is believed that this discovery was theWhat makes this finding even more impressive is the layout of the vertebrae and ribs. According to Dr. Elisabete Malafaia, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Lisbon, "It is not usual to find all the ribs of an animal like this, let alone in this position, maintaining their original anatomical position.
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