Australia has reported its largest dinosaur and a new species, the Australotitan cooperensis. The plant-eating animal is believed to have lived during the Cretaceous period, approximately 92 million years ago. The Eromanga Natural History Museum in Queensland shared these photos:
The bones were found at a place called Cooper Creek, hence the nickname “Cooper”.How big was Cooper? About the length of a basketball court and as big as a two-storey building.Kids vs Cooper’s rear legPaleontologist Dr Scott Hocknull with 3D reconstruction and bone of ‘Cooper’s’ humerus
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