Hunting the Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric AnimalsExamines how paleontologists discover, study, classify, reconstruct, and restore the fossil remains of many kinds of dinosaurs. |
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... Iguanodon . Dr. Mantell put the teeth and bones together . Then he used his knowledge and his imagination , and he restored the animal . It looked like a large lizard . Statues of his Iguanodon are still in England today . In 1878 , 31 ...
... Iguanodon . Dr. Mantell put the teeth and bones together . Then he used his knowledge and his imagination , and he restored the animal . It looked like a large lizard . Statues of his Iguanodon are still in England today . In 1878 , 31 ...
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... Iguanodon had cheek pouches . New discoveries are being made all the time . No restoration is final . Most modern restorations show Iguanodon this way . Here we see a peaceful- looking animal on its hind legs , eating leaves off a tree ...
... Iguanodon had cheek pouches . New discoveries are being made all the time . No restoration is final . Most modern restorations show Iguanodon this way . Here we see a peaceful- looking animal on its hind legs , eating leaves off a tree ...
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... Iguanodon ( ig - WAH - no - don ) , 18-19 , 28 lizards , 12 , 18 Lystrosaurus ( lis - tro - SAW - rus ) , 27 ( stroo - thee - o - MI - mus ) , 14 , 22 Styracosaurus ( sty - RACK - O - SAW - rus ) , 23 thecodont ( THEE - co - dont ) , 12 ...
... Iguanodon ( ig - WAH - no - don ) , 18-19 , 28 lizards , 12 , 18 Lystrosaurus ( lis - tro - SAW - rus ) , 27 ( stroo - thee - o - MI - mus ) , 14 , 22 Styracosaurus ( sty - RACK - O - SAW - rus ) , 23 thecodont ( THEE - co - dont ) , 12 ...
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