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New Species of Plant-Eating Dinosaur Discovered in World s Driest Desert in Chile

The discovered remains include femur, numerous parts of the vertebrae Arackar Licanantay is estimated to have weighed at least 3,000 kg A new species of a plant-eating dinosaur has been discovered in the world s driest desert in Chile. The Arackar Licanantay belongs to the gigantic titanosaur dinosaur family tree, according to an infographic shared by news agency AFP on Twitter. The term Arackar Licanantay means “Atacama bones” in the Kunza language. Though the Atacama Desert is the driest in the world, recent studies suggest that Arackar lived in what would have been a lush landscape of flowering plants and palm trees during the Cretaceous period 66-80 million years ago. Today, Atacama is rocky and barren, having gone without rain for nearly 100 years.

Chilean Scientists Announce Discovery of New Species of Dinosaur

Chilean Scientists Announce Discovery of New Species of Dinosaur Chilean Scientists Announce Discovery of New Species of Dinosaur Lead Photo: Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla Read more In the 1990s, scientists in Chile unearthed the fossils belonging to a new species of dinosaur, and on Monday (April 19), the Chilean Culture Ministry finally made the announcement public. This is only the third “non-avian” dinosaur ever found in the South American country. Graphic on the Arackar Licanantay, a new species of dinosaur discovered in Chile s Atacama desert #AFPgraphicspic.twitter.com/roQuYtYOcO “This represents a relevant milestone for the Chilean paleontological heritage,” says David Rubilar, head of the paleontology area at Chile’s Museum of Natural History. “The group of titanosaurs is very broad and diverse, with repeated finds in what is today Argentina and Brazil. However, it’s much rarer to find them on this side of the [A

Plant-Eating Dinosaur Remains Discovered In Chile s Dry Atacama Desert!

Plant-Eating Dinosaur Remains Discovered In Chile s Dry Atacama Desert!
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