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Paleontologists have formally described Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, a 27-meter sauropod from Thailand's Khok Kruat Formation, making it the largest dinosaur ever identified in Southeast Asia. The discovery, published in Scientific Reports in May 2026, sheds light on body-size evolution among Asian titanosauriforms during the Early Cretaceous and highlights both the promise and chronic underfunding of paleontological research across the region.