# New dinosaur species with neck length of a cricket pitch discovered in Thailand

Paleontologists in Thailand have uncovered a new dinosaur species with an exceptionally long neck, measuring about the length of a cricket pitch. The discovery adds significant insight into dinosaur diversity and evolution in Southeast Asia during the Cretaceous period.

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## Sources

### World
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crely7g8xepo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:30:57 GMT