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A six-foot-long mechanical T. rex skeleton walks in place in the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” opening Oct. 10, 2009, at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Photographer: Craig Chesek
© American Museum of Natural History
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This model of a Beipiaosaurus, a carnivorous theropod covered with protofeathers—precursors to the feathers found on living birds—is featured in the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” opening Oct. 10, 2009, at The Cleveland Museum of
Natural History.
Photographer: Roderick Mickens
© American Museum of Natural History
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This model of Dilong paradoxus, a 130-million-year-old primitive tyrannosaur that was covered with branched protofeathers—precursors to the feathers found on living birds—is featured in the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” at
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Photographer: Denis Finnin
© American Museum of Natural History
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The Liaoning Forest diorama is a major highlight of the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” opening Oct. 10, 2009, at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History. This enormous diorama—the most detailed re-creation of a prehistoric environment ever constructed—depicts the rich diversity of animals living in a Mesozoic forest in China.
Photographer: Roderick Mickens
© American Museum of Natural History
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This model of Microraptor gui, a primitive birdlike dinosaur, with long feathers trailing from its four limbs and tail, is featured in the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Photographer: Denis Finnin
© American Museum of Natural History
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A cast of a fossil of Sinornithosaurus millennii, a dromaeosaur covered from head to tail with downy fluff and primitive feathers, is among the new finds featured in the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” on display at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Oct. 10, 2009
through Jan. 31, 2010.
Photographer: Mick Ellison
© American Museum of Natural History
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A life-size biomechanical model of an Apatosaurus skeleton is among the highlights of the exhibition “Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries,” at
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Photographer: Craig Chesek
© American Museum of Natural History
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