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Scientists Unveil Gigantic, Largely Complete Titanosaur Fossil

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About 77 million years after being buried in a flash flood, one of the most massive creatures ever to walk the earth has been recovered and described by scientists from Philadelphia's Drexel University. Kenneth Lacovara, who led the team, estimates the 26-meter-long Dreadnoughtus schrani weighed more than 59,000 kilograms when alive, and was not yet full grown. Its fossilized remains, excavated in southern Argentina between 2005 and 2009, include more than 70 percent of the...

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