Biggest dinosaur bones on display in Tokyo

20/07/09 18:30 CET

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A replica of what scientists say is the world’s biggest dinosaur skeleton has just been put it on display in Tokyo. The Memanchisaurus has a neck that is almost 17 metres long and an impressive overall length of 35 metres. The original bones of the dinosaur were discovered in Dzungaria, northwestern China in 2001.

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