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Mike CrowlNew Dinosaur Discovered (LINK)
November 16th 2007 16:29
Nigersaurus taqueti
A newly discovered dinosaur skeleton was unveiled at the National Geographic Society yesterday morning, Thursday, November 15, 2007. According to the National Geographic Society, the 110-million-year-old dinosaur had hundreds of tiny teeth and a mouth that worked like a vacuum cleaner.
The plant eater has been named Nigersaurus taqueti and is a younger cousin of the familiar North American Diplodocus. It was found in the Sahara by Paul Sereno who is a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and professor at the University of Chicago.
For a more in depth article about this new dinosaur, check out the National Geographic press release.
A newly discovered dinosaur skeleton was unveiled at the National Geographic Society yesterday morning, Thursday, November 15, 2007. According to the National Geographic Society, the 110-million-year-old dinosaur had hundreds of tiny teeth and a mouth that worked like a vacuum cleaner.
The plant eater has been named Nigersaurus taqueti and is a younger cousin of the familiar North American Diplodocus. It was found in the Sahara by Paul Sereno who is a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and professor at the University of Chicago.
For a more in depth article about this new dinosaur, check out the National Geographic press release.
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