Plant-eating dinosaur discovered in Antarctica

Monday, December 19, 2011 - 11:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

For the first time, the presence of large bodied herbivorous dinosaurs in Antarctica has been recorded. Until now, remains of sauropoda had been recovered from all continental landmasses, except Antarctica. The identification of the remains of the sauropod dinosaur suggests that advanced titanosaurs achieved a global distribution at least by the Late Cretaceous.

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