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New dinosaur species

New dinosaur species

FUKUI, Japan - Fossils of a new dinosaur species, named Fukuititan nipponensis, are placed at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture. The museum announced June 8, 2010, the fossils unearthed since 2007 from a Lower Cretaceous Period (about 120 million years ago) layer in Katsuyama are of a new sauropod species of about 10 meters long.

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Dinosaur statue appears before railway station in Fukui, western Japan

Dinosaur statue appears before railway station in Fukui, western Japan

"Fukuititan," one of three neck-movable dinosaurian statues, makes its debut in front of JR Fukui Station in Fukui, western Japan, on March 7, 2015, in a tourism promotion blitz. Many dinosaur fossils have been found in Fukui Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Full-scale dinosaur statue installed in Fukui

Full-scale dinosaur statue installed in Fukui

Photo taken March 7, 2015, shows a full-scale model of a dinosaur, Fukuititan, installed in front of JR Fukui Station in the city of Fukui. The six-meter-high, 10-meter-long statue is expected to be a big hit with tourists. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New dinosaur species

New dinosaur species

FUKUI, Japan - Fossils of a new dinosaur species, named Fukuititan nipponensis, are placed at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture. The museum announced June 8, 2010, the fossils unearthed since 2007 from a Lower Cretaceous Period (about 120 million years ago) layer in Katsuyama are of a new sauropod species of about 10 meters long. (Kyodo)

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