Sauropod dinosaurs, renowned for their immense size and distinctive body plan, represent one of the most successful groups of terrestrial herbivores in Earth's history. Emerging in the Early Jurassic ...

Argentine scientists reveal Chucarosaurus diripienda, a giant 30-meter titanosaur found in Patagonia that challenges evolutionary theories.

For the first time, scientists have pieced together the diverse diet of the sauropod Diamantinasaurus, using advanced technology to assess the fossilized stomach contents that make up the dinosaur's ...

Fossils found in the stomach of a 100-million-year-old sauropod reveal that these dinosaurs didn't fully chew their food and relied on stomach microbes for digestion. A new study from Current Biology ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sauropods were some of the largest dinosaurs to ever stomp across ...

Since the late 19th century, sauropod dinosaurs (long-necks like Brontosaurus and Brachiosaurus) have been almost universally regarded as herbivores, or plant eaters. However, until recently, no ...

Scientists reveal Tongnanlong zhimingi, a giant dinosaur from the late Jurassic period in China that reached up to ...

The fossilised gut contents of a sauropod dinosaur have been studied for the first time, revealing that the largest land animals that have ever lived were herbivores that barely chewed their food. A ...

“It’s the smoking gun, or the steaming guts,” said a paleontologist from a team that also found that the sauropods didn’t chew their food. By Kate Golembiewski In the movie “Jurassic Park,” a ...