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  2. The Age of Reptiles - Wikipedia

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    The Age of Reptiles was at one time the largest painting in the world, and depicts a span of nearly 350 million years in Earth's history. Painted in the Renaissance fresco-secco technique, The Age of Reptiles showcases the contemporary view of dinosaurs as slow, sluggish creatures (a view that has gradually been replaced by more active dinosaurs).

  3. Nigersaurus - Wikipedia

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    Like all sauropods, Nigersaurus was a quadruped with a small head, thick hind legs, and a prominent tail. Among that clade, Nigersaurus was fairly small, with a body length of only 9 m (30 ft) and a femur reaching only 1 m (3 ft 3 in); it may have weighed around 1.9–4 t (2.1–4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.

  4. Elrhaz Formation - Wikipedia

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    The Elrhaz Formation is a geological formation in Niger, West Africa.. Its strata date back to the Early Cretaceous, about 125 to 112 million years ago.Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, alongside those of multiple species of crocodyliformes.

  5. Scientists thought a warming Earth led to the age of the ...

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    A mass extinction event that brought about the rise of the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago was believed to be caused by the planet’s warming. Now, scientists at Columbia University say ...

  6. Fossilized poop offers clues into the rise of dinosaurs more ...

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    From roughly 230-200 million years ago, during the Late Triassic and into the early Jurassic periods, dinosaurs emerged from just one of many reptilian species to become the dominant species on Earth.

  7. Prehistoric Beast - Wikipedia

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    Made with the go motion animation technique, scenes from Prehistoric Beast were included in the 1985 full-length documentary Dinosaur!, first aired on CBS in the United States on November 5, 1985. [1] On April 2011, the Tippett Studio had published on its YouTube official channel a digital restoration of the short. [2]

  8. What is big, green and 150 million years old? Meet dinosaur ...

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    The dinosaur lived 150 million years ago in the late Jurassic period, making it millions of years older than the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex that roamed the Earth some 66 million to 68 million ...

  9. Saurolophus - Wikipedia

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    Saurolophus (/ s ɔː ˈ r ɒ l ə f ə s /; meaning "lizard crest") is a genus of large hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of Asia and North America, that lived in what is now the Horseshoe Canyon and Nemegt formations about 70 million to 66 million years ago. It is one of the few genera of dinosaurs known from multiple ...