New evidence suggests spinosaurus spent most of its life underwater
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“Using machine learning and thousands of fossil measurements, scientists have determined that the prehistoric Spinosaurus likely lived primarily underwater. The study also revealed that some other ancient marine reptiles previously thought to be fully aquatic actually spent significant time on land.”
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