‘Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food for Jurassic predators’

The researchers hypothesise that giant carcasses, like those of sauropod dinosaurs – those with long necks, like Diplodocus – might have provided a major source of food for large carnivores

Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food for Jurassic predators, researchers believe (Jacob King/PA)

Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food sources for carnivorous predators, new research suggests.

Meat-eating dinosaurs lived in ecosystems rich with both living and dead prey.