Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Quite often Giganotosaurus, a large theropod dinosaur from South America, is compared to Tyrannosaurus, a similarly size theropod, from North America. The general consensus among palaeontology enthusiasts is that Tyrannosaurus comes out on top. However, in this video, I wanted to shine light on exactly how powerful Giganotosaurus is as an animal.

Refences:
youtu.be/AzLlH08gl7o?si=zSgVQ1AkTPLmSdc-
thecodontia.com/blog/the-largest-theropod-dinosaur-known-to-science
encyklopedia.dinozaury.com/wiki/Giganotosaurus
youtu.be/Ty1YNYhhx-I?si=telk0kdyqflzkKZ7
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1995Natur.377..224C/abstract
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1671/0272-4634%282007%2927%5B108%3AMTIBTY%5D2.0.CO%3B2
Dinosaur Facts & Figures: The Theropods and Other Dinosauriformes by Ruben Molina-Perez & Asier Larramendi (2019)

Notes:
Speed: number in kilometres per hour divided by five
Biteforce: number in newtons divided by 1000
Size: number in metric tons