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Tarbosaurus. Raptorex kriegsteini. Tarbosaurus (/ ˌtɑːrbəˈsɔːrəs / TAR-bə-SOR-əs; meaning "alarming lizard") is a genus of large tyrannosaurid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 70 million years ago (Maastrichtian age). It contains the single type species: Tarbosaurus bataar, which is known from the ...
Release. 28 August. ( 2005-08-28) –. 4 September 2005. ( 2005-09-04) The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs is a two-part BBC documentary film, directed by Bill Oddie, in which a group of men test out dinosaur weapons, using studies. Visual effects are done by MPC. [ 1] The first episode determines the winner of a battle between Tyrannosaurus and ...
Protoceratops were small ceratopsians, up to 2–2.5 m (6.6–8.2 ft) long and around 62–104 kg (137–229 lb) in body mass. While adults were largely quadrupedal, juveniles had the capacity to walk around bipedally if necessary. They were characterized by a proportionally large skull, short and stiff neck, and neck frill.
Ceratopsia or Ceratopia (/ ˌsɛrəˈtɒpsiə / or / ˌsɛrəˈtoʊpiə /; Greek: "horned faces") is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Europe, and Asia, during the Cretaceous Period, although ancestral forms lived earlier, in the Jurassic.
Cover of Time Magazine, October 29, 1923. Roy Chapman Andrews (January 26, 1884 – March 11, 1960) was an American explorer, adventurer, and naturalist who became the director of the American Museum of Natural History. [1] He led a series of expeditions through the politically disturbed China of the early 20th century into the Gobi Desert and ...
Aerosteon. Aetonyx – junior synonym of Massospondylus. Afromimus. Afrovenator. Agathaumas – possible synonym of Triceratops. Aggiosaurus – subsequently found to be a metriorhynchid crocodilian. Agilisaurus. Agnosphitys – possibly non-dinosaurian. Agrosaurus – probably a junior synonym of Thecodontosaurus.
Oviraptor (/ ˈ oʊ v ɪ r æ p t ər /; lit. ' egg thief ') is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period. The first remains were collected from the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia in 1923 during a paleontological expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews, and in the following year the genus and type species Oviraptor philoceratops were named by Henry ...
Timeline of ceratopsian research. This timeline of ceratopsian research is a chronological listing of events in the history of paleontology focused on the ceratopsians, a group of herbivorous marginocephalian dinosaurs that evolved parrot-like beaks, bony frills, and, later, spectacular horns. The first scientifically documented ceratopsian ...