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00:05massive new dinosaur discovery unearthed in Patagonia's ancient rock scientists in Patagonia
00:11uncovered a massive new dinosaur from ancient rock across Argentina's windswept plains paleontologists
00:16dig through fossil beds where giant bones still press into stone a research team brushes dirt
00:21from a huge sauropod bone revealing a plant-eating dinosaur built for enormous size a fossilized
00:27vertebra sits in a Patagonia quarry showing the strong backbone that supported a long neck and
00:31heavy body a giant leg bone rests beside measuring tools giving scientists clues about how much weight
00:36the dinosaur carried a paleontologist kneels beside layered rock using a small hammer and brush to
00:42expose bone without cracking it a long-necked dinosaur once walked across ancient South America
00:47feeding on plants while smaller dinosaurs moved below its towering body Patagonia's dry hills protect
00:53dinosaur remains in buried sediment where ancient floods and mud helped lock bones in place a museum
00:58lab holds cleaned fossil pieces on tables where researchers compare bone shapes with other giant
01:03sauropods a digital dinosaur model rises on a computer screen helping scientists rebuild the
01:09animal's neck legs ribs and tail Argentina's fossil fields keep producing giants including massive
01:15titanosaurs that changed how scientists understand dinosaur size this discovery shows one pattern
01:20Patagonia's rocks still hide huge animals that once ruled prehistoric South America a quiet desert
01:27quarry becomes a lost giant when one buried bone lifts from the stone
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