Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed the planet, dominating the land with their massive size and incredible strength. From towering sauropods to ferocious predators, here's a look at seven of the biggest dinosaurs ever discovered:
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Argentinosaurus: Measuring over 100 feet long and weighing up to 100 tons, this giant sauropod from Argentina holds the title of one of the largest dinosaurs ever unearthed
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Patagotitan: Towering at around eight meters tall, this titanosaur also hails from Argentina. Its leg bones alone measured over two meters, dwarfing most humans
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Dreadnoughtus: Another massive titanosaur from Argentina, Dreadnoughtus coexisted with giants like Puertasaurus during the Late Cretaceous period
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Supersaurus: Aptly named, this “super lizard” stretched an impressive 105 feet, making it one of the longest dinosaurs in history
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Sauroposeidon: Living during the Early Cretaceous period (118-110 million years ago), this dinosaur is believed to have been among the tallest creatures ever to roam the Earth
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Alamosaurus: Found in North America, this giant measured over 98 feet in length and weighed a staggering 33 tons, ranking it among the region's largest dinosaurs
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Spinosaurus – Unlike the others, this massive theropod predator ruled the Late Cretaceous period (95-70 million years ago), boasting impressive size and hunting prowess