diplodocus

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• On the ‘dinosaur coast’, near Scarborough, the footprints of a diplodocus show that the sandstone there was laid down 150 million years ago.
• Some parts of Australia have traditions of huge reptiles suggestive of long-necked sauropods, the dinosaur group which includes Diplodocus and Apatosaurus.
• Fossils of a previously unknown species, which is believed to have belonged to the herbivorous sauropod diplodocus family, were found along the banks of a tributary of the Amazon river in the northern state of Maranhao.
• The neighbouring Museum of Natural History has the third-largest dinosaur collection in the world, including skeletons of tyrannosaurus rex, diplodocus and stegosaurus.
• I had had the idea that the diplodocus was a land-animal, but evidently it is partially amphibious. The People That Time Forgot
• Dr Manning believes the skeleton will inspire youngsters just as he was inspired by the skeleton of the diplodocus at the Natural History Museum, London, when he was seven years old.
• The following month, Mr Johnson was attacked, also in The Guardian, by John Sauven, director of Greenpeace, who accused him of "diplodocus rhetoric" and of "disappearing under the rising tide of environmental awareness". Archive 2008-02-01
• The sauropods include many of the best known prehistoric animals, such as diplodocus and apatosaurus – the dinosaur formerly known as brontosaurus. Dinosaurs with long necks were like 1950s vacuum cleaners, say scientists
• Once again he became something not too far from the loving "diplodocus" of my childhood. Michael Henry Adams: Thomas Hoving, Wendy Burden and the End of Elite Privelige?
• A simpler way would be to trace the tattoo on his arm: an outline of a diplodocus, the world's longest dinosaur.