slazer2au@lemmy.world to Anything But Metric@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 16 days agocarlos for scalemander.xyzimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·16 days agoWhere’s Carlos beside a car? They never include a proper size comparison!
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-215 days agoThe turtle has “the site of a car”, 2.4 m apparently.
minus-squareEinar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-215 days agoActually, up to 4m. 😳 https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/feb/12/giant-turtle-fossil-south-america-stupendemys-geographicus
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoThe sources I’ve found are not specific. The turtle with “the size of a car” might be 2.4 m or up to 3 m.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoThen they might have found even bigger individuals in the meantime.
Where’s Carlos beside a car?
They never include a proper size comparison!
He’s carless.
The turtle has “the site of a car”, 2.4 m apparently.
Actually, up to 4m. 😳
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/feb/12/giant-turtle-fossil-south-america-stupendemys-geographicus
The sources I’ve found are not specific. The turtle with “the size of a car” might be 2.4 m or up to 3 m.
Then they might have found even bigger individuals in the meantime.