Dinosaur experts re-create movement of giant 80-tonne Argentinosaurus
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The movements of the Argentinosaurus, who walked the planet more than 94 million years ago, have been digitally remodelled by experts from the University of Manchester.The team used a laser to scan a 40 metre-long skeleton of the 80 tonne beast housed in the Carmen Funes museum in Argentina to create the digital dinosaur. Lead scientist Dr Bill Sellers, from the university's Faculty of Life Sciences, explained: “If you want to work out how dinosaurs walked, the best approach is computer simulation. Read more [...]