Tyrannosaurus Rex 1 of 3
“There’s no such thing as good or bad dinosaurs. There are predators and prey. The T-Rex in ‘Jurassic Park’ took human lives and saved them. No one interpreted her as good or bad.” — Colin Trevorrow Tyrannosaurus (meaning “tyrant lizard”) is an extinct genus of large theropod dinosaur. The species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning “king” in […]
Tapejara
“What’s a show without fireworks? That’s what this next animal gives us: aerial color and excitement! And check out that sail behind its head! Spectacular! Oh, what I meant to say was, this is a Tapejara, one of our more interesting flying species. If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m a fan. I think you […]
Suchomimus 2 of 2
“It’s a superpredator. Suchomimus, the snout.Think bigger. “— Billy Brennan and Alan Grant attempting to identify Spinosaurus Suchomimus (meaning “crocodile mimic”) is an extinct genus of spinosaurid dinosaur. Its closest relatives are Baryonyx and Spinosaurus, and it looks very similar to this star of Jurassic Park III. Suchomimus, however, lacked the tall spines and large […]
Suchomimus
“It’s a superpredator. Suchomimus, the snout.Think bigger. “— Billy Brennan and Alan Grant attempting to identify Spinosaurus Suchomimus (meaning “crocodile mimic”) is an extinct genus of spinosaurid dinosaur. Its closest relatives are Baryonyx and Spinosaurus, and it looks very similar to this star of Jurassic Park III. Suchomimus, however, lacked the tall spines and large […]
Spinosaurus
Jurassic World Dino Rivals Spinosaurus “Okay, even I have to admit that this next dinosaur is impressive. The Spinosaurus is perhaps the largest of carnivores. Of course, I’ll never get close enough to one to see for myself. But that’s why I have you.”— Cabot Finch Dino Fact File Name Meaning: Spine/Spined/Spiny lizard How to say […]
Rhamphorhynchus
“If it has a pointy beak and it is a big as a plane it is Pteranodon. If it is smaller and it tiny teeth in its beak then it is Rahmphorhynchus. Remember that you little Jurassic geek.”— Cabot Finch Rhamphorhynchus is a genus of long-tailed pterosaurs from the Late Jurassic period of southern Germany. […]
Quetzalcoatlus
“”Thats another plane right?”“Not exactly.”” – Owen and Kayla upon the arrival of a Quetzacoatlus Quetzalcoatlus was a pterosaur known from the Late Cretaceous of Texas (Maastrichtian stage, 72.1–66.0 million years ago). It was a member of the Azhdarchidae, a family of advanced toothless pterosaurs with unusually long, stiffened necks. Its name comes from the […]
Pteranodon 3 of 3
“I still have trouble believing airplanes can fly, so don’t get me started on this Pteranodon. But fly it does. Oh, and it is also known as a ‘toothless wing’. Toothless, huh? Yeah, I’m not buying that either.”— Cabot Finch Pteranodon is a large flying reptile with a wingspan measuring as long as a school […]
Pteranodon 2 of 3
“I still have trouble believing airplanes can fly, so don’t get me started on this Pteranodon. But fly it does. Oh, and it is also known as a ‘toothless wing’. Toothless, huh? Yeah, I’m not buying that either.”— Cabot Finch Pteranodon is a large flying reptile with a wingspan measuring as long as a school […]
Pteranodon
“I still have trouble believing airplanes can fly, so don’t get me started on this Pteranodon. But fly it does. Oh, and it is also known as a ‘toothless wing’. Toothless, huh? Yeah, I’m not buying that either.”— Cabot Finch Pteranodon is a large flying reptile with a wingspan measuring as long as a school […]