dinosaurs
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‘Every Episode Has a New Dinosaur’: The Team Behind Prehistoric Planet Chat S2
Prehistoric Planet producers Mike Gunton and Tim Walker talk to us about the new dinosaurs we can expect in season 2 of the Apple TV+ series.
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Why You Really Shouldn’t Take in a Wild Bird
As a kid in the rural Midwest, I was accustomed to seeing people around me “rescue” injured birds, bring them into their homes, and care for them. The local vet even facilitated this by calling up certain families when a hurt bird was brought into his practice. We considered these birds lucky, Little-Orphan-Annie-style critters who…
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How We Weigh Dinosaurs
The most emblematic feature of dinosaurs is their body size. Some dinosaurs reached enormous sizes during the Mesozoic Era which ended 66 million years ago, with some species maybe even approaching 100 tonnes. The largest animals ever to walk on Earth were almost certainly dinosaurs. But how do we know how heavy they really were?…
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How to View 3D Dinosaurs in Your Own Home
1Remember when we told you that you could view 3D animals in your own home using Google and a smartphone? Well, now you can do the same thing with your favourite Jurassic World dinosaurs, such as the velociraptor above who visited my sun porch today.