The Megaraptor Had Giant Claws and an Appetite for Crocodilians

The Megaraptor Had Giant Claws and an Appetite for Crocodilians: A fossil of the 23-foot-long predator could help unlock secrets of an order of dinosaurs that remain poorly understood. By Asher Elbein In 2019, a team of researchers uncovered a 70-million-year-old dinosaur in a Patagonian province of Argentina. The dinosaur, a hunter, was a 23-foot-long predator whose long, powerful arms were tipped with massive claws.