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Sunday, February 21, 2010
Found: 'Jurassic Parkette' – The Prehistoric Island Ruled By Dwarf Dinosaurs
From The Telegraph:
A prehistoric "lost world" ruled by miniature dinosaurs has been discovered by palaeontologists.
The creatures lived on an island – a kind of pigmy Jurassic Park – and were up to eight times smaller than some of their mainland cousins.
One of the island-dwelling dinosaurs, named Magyarosaurus, was little bigger than a horse, but was related to some of the largest creatures to ever walk the Earth – gigantic titanosaurs such as Argentinosaurus, which reached up to 100 feet long and weighed around 80 tons.
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