Researchers developed a new estimate of the neck length of Mamenchisaurus, which foraged for foliage more than 150 million years ago in what is now China. By Jack Tamisiea Few creatures have pushed ...
A dinosaur that roamed East Asia 162 million years ago had an impressive, 50-foot-long neck, according to a new paper published Wednesday in the Journal of Systematic Paleontology. The creature, ...
A dinosaur from the Jurassic Era clocks in with a 49-foot neck, making it the longest-necked dinosaur discovered, researchers reported. Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum, a sauropod similar to the ...
Imagine what a dinosaur could do with a neck almost 50 feet long — eight times longer than a giraffe’s. The latest estimate of the neck length of a late Jurassic period dinosaur found in China — a ...
It’s no secret that sauropods – a clade of giant dinosaurs that includes the famous Brachiosaurus – had really long necks, but now paleontologists claim to have identified the species that takes the ...
Sauropods are dinosaurs known for their towering long necks and huge bodies, and in a new study, scientists have found a sauropod with the longest neck of them all. The Late Jurassic Chinese sauropod ...
Well, that's a mouthful: meet Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis, a vegetarian with a 30-foot neck who recently arrived at the Museum of Natural History for their World’s Largest Dinosaurs exhibition (check ...
A plant-eating sauropod that lumbered around what’s now China some 162 million years ago had a neck that was about 10 feet longer than a typical school bus — and the longest of any known dinosaur. The ...
After comparing Mamenchisaurus and Xinjiangtitan, Dr Moore and his team concluded that Mamenchisaurus possessed a neck nearly 15m long. This would account for roughly half of its estimated total body ...
New research shows a Jurassic Era dinosaur probably had a record-breaking 49-foot-long neck, experts say. Júlia d'Oliveira A dinosaur from the Jurassic Era clocks in with a 49-foot neck, making it the ...
Few creatures have pushed anatomy to its limits like sauropods. These supersized dinosaurs moved on pillar-like limbs that supported massive girth, wielded whip-like tails to ward off predators and ...