Photo: Meat-Eating Dinosaur Was Bigger Than T. Rex

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The reconstructed skull of the newly discovered dinosaur species Mapusaurus roseae. Skeletons of the huge dinosaur discovered in Argentina show that the species overshadows Tyrannosaurus rex and may be the largest meat-eating dino known.

Photograph by Rodolfo Coria

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