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Panoramic view of the Serranía del Perijá in Colombia, where a vertebra was found in 1943. The vertebra has allowed for scientists to identify a new species of sauropod, the Perijasaurus lapaz. Image credit: Jeff Wilson Mantilla, University of Michigan
Study: A sauropod from the Lower Jurassic L
Paralitherizinosaurus japonicus, a bipedal dinosaur with massive sword-like claws, was discovered earlier, but limited fossils delay its classification. More odd dinosaurs are turning out with weird adaptations that experts know so little about so far.