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A new study shows that sauropods during the Late Jurassic period were what scientists call “ecosystem engineers”: creatures that dramatically shaped the ecosystems around them. spklr.io/6003D4Sif 🎤 🎞️: @tomlumperson.bsky.social 📝: Jackie Flynn Mogensen
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