Several notable plesiosaur figures were released for 2010. Safari Ltd produced a Walking With Dinosaurs inspired Liopleurodon replica and a ‘toob’ containing an array of small marine reptiles and other prehistoric marine critters. Papo produced an unusual Plesiosaurus.
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‘Sea Monsters – Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep’ book review
I recently read and reviewed Mike Everhart’s new book for the online Journal Palaeontologica Electronica, I reproduce it here:
Sea Monsters – Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep, is the official companion to the recently released IMAX movie of the same name.
‘Sea Monsters’ movie released
The newest film offering from National Geographic opened to 78 IMAX theaters across the United States, the largest ever opening for an IMAX movie. ‘Sea Monsters’ is set in the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Sea, and follows the journey of a growing Dolichorhynchops.
Elasmosaurus to feature in new exhibit (PART 2)
A special exhibition entitled “Collecting Oklahoma” opened in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, on the 16th of June 2007. The exhibition features an original painting of an Elasmosaurus by artist Debby Cotter Kaspari. The exhibit was curated by Rick Lupia, the project coordinator was Deborah Kay, and Tom Luczycki was the exhibits director.
Hive Studios release plesiosaur animations
On Monday the 18th of June, Hive Studios announced the first installment of their animation library featuring some amazing animations of prehistoric animals, including some plesiosaurs.
The plesiosaurs are Cryptoclidus, but it’s also worth checking out the Allosaurus and Othnelia animations too.
The plesiosaurs are Cryptoclidus, but it’s also worth checking out the Allosaurus and Othnelia animations too.