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Dinosaurs on Earth: Then...and Now

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Computer rendering of an olive green and brown Tyrannosaurus rex standing on its hind legs and tilting slightly forward.

Do dinosaurs still live on earth? Begins with an animated look at the dinosaur eras. Paleontologists, recent fossil discoveries, and skeletal reconstructions reveal characteristics of different dinosaurs. Discover similarities between dinosaurs and today's animals by comparing their bones, shapes, and behaviors. Discusses T. Rex, Utahsaurus, brontosaurus, and others.

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Runtime: 25 minutes

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