Acrocanthosaurus was a massive theropod dinosaur that lived around 110 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous, in what’s now the southern U.S. • Grew up to 11.5 meters (38 feet) long and weighed around 6 tons. • Known for the tall spines along its back and neck—possibly used for display, muscle support, or temperature control. • One of the top predators of its time, likely hunting large herbivores like sauropods. Despite looking like a cousin of T. rex, it was actually more closely relate