'Giraffe of the Mesozoic' Discovered
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 06:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- A creature dubbed a "Giraffe of the Mesozoic" has been discovered in China. The animal, with its giraffe-like long neck and long forelimbs is the first well-preserved Early Cretaceous brachiosaurid dinosaur to be discovered in Asia. It lived about 100 million years ago.