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This predator has fast feet, a pair of "killing claws," and more than 60 jagged teeth!
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About 80 million years ago, the carnivorous Velociraptor and the plant eating Protoceratops fought to the death.
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About 80 million years ago in the Gobi Desert, sixteen dinosaurs hatched in this nest. One of the hatchlings died bef...
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Named in 2000, this dinosaur is hot off the "paleo" presses! Unlike the jagged teeth of other troodontids,...
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Meet some of the more unusual members of T. rex and Velociraptor's family tree.
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Oviraptor was a bizarre-looking, toothless dinosaur. 
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With its bird-like features, this animal was mistaken for a giant bird for a while.
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This plant-eating dinosaur might have weighed as much as 225 kilograms (500 pounds)!
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This "king tyrant lizard" was one of the largest carnivores that ever lived.
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About 80 million years ago two dinosaurs were locked in deadly combat when they were suddenly buried alive. See one of the greatest fossil specimens ever found.
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This is one of the oldest known dinosaurs!
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This living dinosaur is also known by its common name, the Martineta tinamou. 
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This prehistoric relative of living ducks had a long neck, tall legs, webbed feet, and a duck-like head.
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Because of the diamond-shaped plates on its back, Stegosaurus was given a name that means "roof lizard." 
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Dug up in the Alxa Desert in China, this is the oldest and most complete therizinosaur ever found.
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This theropod belonged to a group called ornithomimids, also called "ostrich-mimics." 
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Compared to other titanosaurs, Gondwanatitan was a peewee at only about 7.5 meters (25 feet) long. 
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As you can tell from its body plates and tail spikes, this dinosaur is related to Stegosaurus. 
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This horned dinosaur had two long spikes on the back of its frill, the bony extension behind its skull.
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This plant-eating dinosaur was an ornithopod, as are duck-bill dinosaurs. 
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Effigia looks just like a dinosaur. It particularly looks a lot like bird-like dinosaurs called ornithomimids, or ost...
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When the famous Tyrannosaurus rex roamed North America, a very similar dinosaur was living on the other side of the E...
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This primitive armored dinosaur had bony plates and spikes that served almost like armor.
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Its brow horns and snout horn inspired this dinosaur's name, which means "three-horned face."
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This famous long-necked, long-tailed wonder belongs to a group called "sauropods." 
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Psittacosaurus is one of the oldest and most primitive ceratopians ever found!
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This real-life "Indiana Jones" led the first AMNH expeditions to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.
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Museum scientists made a surprising discovery in the Gobi Desert: an egg that contained the remains of a tiny dinosau...
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In the 1920s, the first team of Museum paleontologists trekked to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.
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To try to piece together how organisms are related, scientists use cladistics.
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This extinct bird weighed over 330 pounds and had heavy legs and tiny wings. 
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What is it like to hunt for dinosaur fossils? And what discoveries are made back in the lab?