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Bizarre dinosaurs [videorecording] / National Geographic ; NGHT, Inc.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1075346 | National GeographicND75346 | National GeographicPublication details: [Washington, DC] : National Geographic, [2010]Description: 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781426294297
  • 1426294298
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Jack Horner, Paul Sereno, Dr. Gregory M. Erickson, Lawrence M. Witmer, Robert Bakker.Summary: Join world-renowned paleontologists and travel the globe to unearth some of the lesser-known but most surprising members of the dinosaur family, such as Mamenchisaurus, whose neck alone was longer than the rest of its body; Chasmosaurus, adorned with a fashionable crown of frilly spikes; Spinosaurus, with massive extensions from its vertebrae that could have supported a sail or hump; and Parasaurolophus, whose tube-like head crest look odd to us, but was a mating magnet. Find out why these animals adopted such strange appendages and what was their purpose.
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This National Geographic documentary features information about some of the strangest looking dinosaurs who roamed the earth before mankind. Viewers will learn about Spinosaurus, an animal with one of the strangest backbones in the history of evolution, Parasaurolophus, and Chasmosaurus. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi

Documentary.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (matted, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Originally broadcast on the National Geographic Channel in 2008.

Not rated.

Join world-renowned paleontologists and travel the globe to unearth some of the lesser-known but most surprising members of the dinosaur family, such as Mamenchisaurus, whose neck alone was longer than the rest of its body; Chasmosaurus, adorned with a fashionable crown of frilly spikes; Spinosaurus, with massive extensions from its vertebrae that could have supported a sail or hump; and Parasaurolophus, whose tube-like head crest look odd to us, but was a mating magnet. Find out why these animals adopted such strange appendages and what was their purpose.

Special feature: Bonus program: Prehistoric predators: terror bird.

This DVD disc is copy protected.

Jack Horner, Paul Sereno, Dr. Gregory M. Erickson, Lawrence M. Witmer, Robert Bakker.

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