Recent research suggests that Spinosaurus was the first known dinosaur adapted for swimming, with a flexible, paddle-like tail that helped it move through water like a crocodile. However, other studies argue that Spinosaurus was better suited for life on land, where it may have hunted or scavenged near water sources, showing that there's still much to learn about this unique predator. Follow to see the best dinosaur and other prehistoric life content 🦕💫 . . Video by @julian_johnson1234 Sounds
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Recent research suggests that Spinosaurus was the first known dinosaur adapted for swimming, with a flexible, paddle-like tail that helped it move through water like a crocodile. However, other studies argue that Spinosaurus was better suited for life on land, where it may have hunted or scavenged near water sources, showing that there's still much to learn about this unique predator. Follow to see the best dinosaur and other prehistoric life content 🦕💫 . . Video by @julian_johnson1234 Sounds
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Spinosaurus is often shown swimming in deep open water in popular videos—but that’s not entirely accurate. Based on current fossil evidence, Spinosaurus likely lived a semi-aquatic lifestyle in swampy river systems, floodplains, and shallow waterways of what is now North Africa, around 95 million years ago. Its dense bones helped it stay submerged, and its long, crocodile-like snout was built for catching fish. It also had a large, flexible tail—ideal for paddling through shallow water, not long
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Spinosaurus is often shown swimming in deep open water in popular videos—but that’s not entirely accurate. Based on current fossil evidence, Spinosaurus likely lived a semi-aquatic lifestyle in swampy river systems, floodplains, and shallow waterways of what is now North Africa, around 95 million years ago. Its dense bones helped it stay submerged, and its long, crocodile-like snout was built for catching fish. It also had a large, flexible tail—ideal for paddling through shallow water, not long
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Can a Spinosaurus swim under water? Find out when you stream Dino Dana 5/26 on Prime Video! | Prime Video Kids
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Can a Spinosaurus swim under water? Find out when you stream Dino Dana 5/26 on Prime Video! | Prime Video Kids
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Spinosaurus has made history as the first known swimming dinosaur. In our story—with exclusive photos—we detail how a newfound fossil tail is changing what we know about how and where dinosaurs lived. For more historic stories like this, subscribe to National Geographic: https://on.natgeo.com/2YhJYHJ | National Geographic History
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Spinosaurus has made history as the first known swimming dinosaur. In our story—with exclusive photos—we detail how a newfound fossil tail is changing what we know about how and where dinosaurs lived. For more historic stories like this, subscribe to National Geographic: https://on.natgeo.com/2YhJYHJ | National Geographic History
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Spinosaurus, an intriguing dinosaur from the Cretaceous period, is believed to have been a proficient swimmer in shallow waters rather than the open sea. Its skeletal adaptations, such as its elongated snout and conical teeth, suggest a diet focused on fish and aquatic prey. Spinosaurus’ partially webbed feet and streamlined body made it well-suited for navigating rivers and swamps, indicating that it primarily inhabited inland waterways. This specialization in shallow-water environments sets Sp
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Spinosaurus, an intriguing dinosaur from the Cretaceous period, is believed to have been a proficient swimmer in shallow waters rather than the open sea. Its skeletal adaptations, such as its elongated snout and conical teeth, suggest a diet focused on fish and aquatic prey. Spinosaurus’ partially webbed feet and streamlined body made it well-suited for navigating rivers and swamps, indicating that it primarily inhabited inland waterways. This specialization in shallow-water environments sets Sp
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Bizarre Spinosaurus makes history as first known swimming dinosaur
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Could Spinosaurus swim? A new fossil with a scimitar-like head crest provides new evidence on the unsettled question. While other spinosaurids had head crests, the newly discovered Spinosaurus mirabilis has a more dramatic protrusion that may have served as a signaling function for potential mates or rivals. It also had interlocking, cone-shaped teeth, like those seen in modern crocodiles and ancient aquatic reptiles used to snag fish. This “fish trap” is just one of several traits that have fue
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