UkuFunyanwa kweFossil eNtsha kuguqula into esiyaziyo malunga neMandla eTitanosaurs

I-Titanosaur, eyona dinosaur inkulu eyakhe yaboniswa kwiMyuziyam yaseMelika yeMbali yeNdalo, ityhilwe kwinkomfa yeendaba ngoJanuwari 14, 2016 eNew York. Idayinaso yafunyanwa ngo-2014, kwingingqi yaseArgentina iPatagonia. / AFP / DON EMMERT (Ifoto yekhredithi kufuneka ifundwe i-DON EMMERT / AFP nge-Getty Izithombe)

Njengokuba izazinzulu zisazi (okanye zisixelela) azikho naziphi na izidalwa eziphilayo ezinkulu ezifihle phantsi komhlaba okanye iilwandlekazi zethu, kodwa oko akuthethi ukuba akukho zilwanyana zinkulu zifumanekayo. Zilungile, uyazi, iifosili. Kodwa mna ndicinga ukuba ukufunyanwa kweefosili ezivela kwinto ekuthiwa ziipaleontologists zicinga ukuba sesona sidalwa sakha sakha saphila emhlabeni, kupholile njengokufumana eyona kaiju.

Kule veki, abaphandi baseArgentina babhengeze ukuba bafumene iifosili kwelona lungu lidala laziwayo kwiqela leedinosaur elaziwa njenge izihloko ze-titanosaurs . Kanye elo gama lihle ngokumangalisayo. Ezi dinosaurs zazikho zintso , ngeentamo ezinde kunye nomsila. Ezi zilwanyana zitya ingca enemilenze emine, ukuyibeka kakuhle, zazinkulu kakhulu. Njengaye, iBoeing 737 BIG. Babejikeleze ixesha elide kakhulu elidlulileyo, kwaye kulapho ukufunyanwa kwakutshanje kungena khona.

Ifosili esandula ukufunyanwa ivela kwiTitanosaur ebizwa ngokuba Ninjatitan zapatai (kwakhona ngegama elimangalisayo, kwaye ewe, ndicinga nge-dinosaur ninja enkulu ngoku, kwaye ungandixeleli ukuba awenzi okufanayo). Ifunyenwe emazantsi esixeko saseNeuquen, la mafosholo abuya kwiminyaka eyi-140 yezigidi ukuya kwixesha elinqabileyo. Kwaye oko kungqina ukuba ii-titanosaurs bezikade zikhona ixesha elide kunokuba bekucingwa ngaphambili.

Iziphumo malunga nendidi entsha kunye nobudala bayo bakhutshwa kuphononongo lwejenali yesayensi Ameghiniana . Umbhali ophambili wesifundo, uPablo Gallina, umphandi kwiBhunga leLizwe lezeNzululwazi noPhando lobuGcisa eArgentina (CONICET), uxelele iReuters : Yeyona ngxelo indala, ayiveli eArgentina kuphela kodwa kwihlabathi liphela… IiTitanosaurs zibhalwe kumacala ahlukeneyo ehlabathi, kodwa ezona ngxelo zindala zaziwa ngokuba zezala maxesha kunale ifunyenweyo.

Inkqubo ye- Ninjatitan zapatai ayinkulu njengezinye iiTitanosaurs, ziimitha ezingama-20 ubude. Oko malunga neebhasi ezimbini zesikolo ubude. Ezinye iiTitanosaurs ezinje ngeArgentinosaurus zafikelela kubude obuyi-115 yeemitha (35 yeemitha), njengoko besesitshilo, malunga nobude bejethi ye-Boeing engama-737 kwaye mhlawumbi isengaphezulu kwesona silwanyana sikhulu siphilayo namhlanje, umnenga obhulowu . Okwangoku, oku kufunyanwa kubaluleke kakhulu ekwandiseni ukuqonda kwethu malunga nokuba zide kangakanani ezi zilwanyana zihamba emhlabeni kunye nendlela ezivele ngayo.

(nge CNN (Umfanekiso: DON EMMERT / AFP ngokusebenzisa imifanekiso kaGetty)

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