The femur, that's the longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in our body –– just like the one in the picture on the left, which belonged to a mighty Triceratops. On the right, for comparison, is the femur of an African elephant. Just like our own femur, this dinosaur bone was crucial for supporting its massive body. Femurs play a vital role across the animal kingdom, and in … [Read more...] about Femur: A Pillar of Strength in Humans and Giants
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Scientists In France Have Discovered A Giant Femur From A Dinosaur
A massive dinosaur thigh bone was discovered by researchers in south-western France at an excavation site that has produced fossils for almost ten years. The Angeac femur, which measured two meters (6.6 feet) in length, is believed to have belonged to a sauropod, a plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and tail. One of the biggest land animals to ever exist was the … [Read more...] about Scientists In France Have Discovered A Giant Femur From A Dinosaur