The Giant Southern Reptile
Giganotosaurus, whose name means “Giant Southern Reptile,” was not discovered until 1994 in southern Argentina by Ruben Carolini, an auto mechanic who hunts dinosaur bones in his free time. Giganotosaurus lived in the mid-Cretaceous period, around 95-100 million years ago, during the end of the Mesozoic Era, also known as the “Age of Reptiles.” It was a theropod, which means “beast-footed.” Here are four interesting facts about Giganotosaurus.Continue Reading …