Argentine paleontologists have made a remarkable discovery, unveiling a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur known as Chakisaurus nekul.

• This swift creature, estimated to have lived approximately 90 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period in present-day Patagonia, has captured the attention of scientists worldwide.
• The fossilized remains of Chakisaurus nekul were unearthed in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, nestled in the southern province of Río Negro, an area renowned for its abundance of fossils.
• Among the diverse array of prehistoric specimens discovered in this region are mammals, turtles, fish, and other species of dinosaurs.