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Published online 15 October 1998 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news981015-8
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Raise the Titanosaur!
The biggest, heaviest and longest animals ever to have walked the Earth were the sauropod dinosaurs. These long-necked, long-tailed behemoths - which include such old favourites as Brachiosaurus, Diplodocus and Apatosaurus (perhaps more familiar as Brontosaurus) - are always the star attractions when their gigantic skeletons are mounted and displayed in museums.
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