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Secret to dinosaurs’ huge size may be in unusually lightweight bones

We have discovered a new factor that helped dinosaurs attain gigantic sizes: their bones were built differently from other animals to be less dense without sacrificing strength

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The invisible superpower that helped dinosaurs conquer the world

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The invisible superpower that helped dinosaurs conquer the world

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Tiny mammals once scavenged meat from giant dinosaur carcasses

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Mussasaurus egg

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The first dinosaurs may have laid soft eggs without hard shells

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Triassic environment

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Rising sea levels may have helped dinosaurs dominate the planet

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Ancient footprints could be from a crocodile that walked on two legs

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Ancient footprints could be from a crocodile that walked on two legs

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The biggest dinosaur ever may have been twice the size we thought

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The biggest dinosaur ever may have been twice the size we thought

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What was the biggest dinosaur?

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What was the biggest dinosaur?

Cannibal dinosaurs resorted to eating each other when food was scarce

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Cannibal dinosaurs resorted to eating each other when food was scarce

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Massive Spinosaurus dinosaur swam through water propelled by its tail

A well-preserved fossilised tail from Spinosaurus suggests this massive dinosaur may have been able to propel itself and hunt for prey in the water

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Finding Britain's dinosaurs: Inside amazing fossil finds across the UK

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Tiny bird-like dinosaur discovered in amber might actually be a lizard

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Velociraptor relative had a much stronger grip than its cousins

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Dino-killing asteroid choked whole world in dust within a few hours

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