Dinosaurs were some of the largest creatures to ever walk the Earth, and many of them were enormous. Here are ten of the largest dinosaurs that have ever been discovered:
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Argentinosaurus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and is believed to be the largest dinosaur ever discovered. It weighed about 100 tons and was up to 100 feet long.
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Patagotitan - This dinosaur was also a plant-eater and is one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered. It weighed about 70 tons and was up to 122 feet long.
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Dreadnoughtus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 65 tons. It was up to 85 feet long and had a long, thick tail.
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Sauroposeidon - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 60 tons. It was up to 60 feet long and had an extremely long neck.
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Turiasaurus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 40 tons. It was up to 100 feet long and had a long, slender neck.
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Alamosaurus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 30 tons. It was up to 70 feet long and had a long tail.
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Brachiosaurus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 25 tons. It was up to 85 feet long and had a long neck and front legs.
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Apatosaurus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 20 tons. It was up to 75 feet long and had a long, whip-like tail.
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Diplodocus - This dinosaur was a plant-eater and weighed about 15 tons. It was up to 90 feet long and had a long neck and tail.
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Stegosaurus - This dinosaur was an herbivore and weighed about 5 tons. It was up to 30 feet long and had a row of large, bony plates on its back.
These massive creatures roamed the Earth millions of years ago and their fossils continue to fascinate scientists and the general public alike.