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Not just giants: Fossil of the smallest dinosaur, about the size of a crow, found

Published on: June 1, 2026, 11:40 a.m. | Source: Times of India

What is the first thing that crosses your mind when you hear ‘dinosaur’? Mighty, towering creatures that once roamed the Earth. Well, not all dinosaurs were giants. They, too, came in all shapes and sizes. There are dinosaurs like Supersaurus, which was 54 feet tall, and there are tiny ones that could fit in your palms. That’s right! Scientists have unearthed a near-complete fossil of a tiny dinosaur in Argentina. The newly identified species, Alnashetri cerropoliciensis, is one of the world's smallest dinosaurs — so small that it is about the size of a crow.

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