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Scientists in Action: Super Sauropods, Fantastic Fossils

Denver Museum of Nature & Science via YouTube

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Embark on a virtual behind-the-scenes adventure at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science to explore the world of sauropod dinosaurs and fossil preservation. Discover how these colossal creatures, among the largest animals to ever walk the Earth over 200 million years ago, left behind massive yet fragile fossilized remains. Learn about the critical work of museum scientists in stabilizing and studying these remarkable fossils. Guided by student questions, delve into the paleo-themed journey to understand the challenges of preserving ancient bones and the techniques used to unlock their secrets. Gain insights into the importance of fossil care and the ongoing research that helps us piece together the fascinating history of these prehistoric giants.

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Scientists in Action: Super Sauropods, Fantastic Fossils

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