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New dinosaur species with neck as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand

The development

The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago

Why it matters

The force of this story is not in the headline but in the decisions it will force across the dinosaur, species, neck, long, cricket landscape.

What sits behind it

The landscape around dinosaur, species, neck, long, cricket has been shifting for some time, and BBC places this development within that longer trajectory.

Where this fits in Signal Ledger

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Our take

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of dinosaur, species, neck, long, cricket: The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.

Source note

BBC reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crely7g8xepo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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