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Replica skeletons of Triceratops, an adult Tyrannosaurus, and Jane, a juvenile tyrannosaurid formerly designated as the controversial species Nanotyrannus lancensis. Multiple mastodon and mammoth specimens. A cast and a lifelike recreation of an Australopithecus afarensis skeleton, [27] an early hominid affectionately dubbed Lucy.
Tyrannosaurus (/ t ɪ ˌ r æ n ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s, t aɪ-/) [a] is a genus of large theropod dinosaur.The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially T-Rex, is one of the best represented theropods.
The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is a 183-acre (74 ha) zoo in Cleveland, Ohio.The Zoo is divided into several areas: Australian Adventure; African Savanna; Northern Wilderness Trek, The Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building, Waterfowl Lake, The RainForest, Asian Highlands, and the newly added Susie's Bear Hollow.
Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City Country Notes Image Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus: BHI 3033 (copy) : Stan (copy) : National Museum of Nature and Science (国立科学博物館)
The location of the state of Ohio. Paleontology in Ohio refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Ohio. Ohio is well known for having a great quantity and diversity of fossils preserved in its rocks. The state's fossil record begins early in the Paleozoic era, during the Cambrian period ...
This Day In History: 08/12/1990 - Skeleton of T-Rex Discovered On August 12, 1990, Susan Hendrickson -- a fossil hunter -- discovered three huge bones protruding out of a cliff near Faith, South ...
This list of the prehistoric life of Ohio contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Ohio.
The largest species was Tyrannosaurus rex, the most massive known terrestrial predator, which measured over 13 metres (43 ft) in length [2] and according to most modern estimates up to 8.87 metric tons (9.78 short tons) in weight. [3] [4] Tyrannosaurids were bipedal carnivores with massive skulls filled with large teeth. Despite their large ...