20-metre dinosaur fossil unearthed at construction site in Brazil
A 20-metre-long sauropod fossil has been discovered at a construction site in the Maranhão region of Brazil.
The Business Standard9 September 2026, 11:05 AM0 readsAMP
Scientists have identified a newly discovered fossil found at a construction site in Brazil as Dasosaurus tocantinensis. The specimen is a sauropod measuring approximately 20 metres in length. According to researchers, this discovery marks the largest dinosaur fossil ever unearthed in the Maranhão region.
