Hypsilophodon dinosaur skeleton C016 / 5586
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Hypsilophodon dinosaur skeleton C016 / 5586
Mounted skeleton of a Hypsilophodon dinosaur. This dinosaur lived during the Lower Cretaceous period around 125 million years ago. It grew up to 2.3 metres in length, and moved around on its hind legs. Fossils have been found in England and Spain
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This print showcases the magnificent Hypsilophodon dinosaur skeleton, a remarkable creature that roamed the Earth during the Lower Cretaceous period approximately 125 million years ago. With its imposing presence and intricate bone structure, this mounted skeleton provides a glimpse into the ancient world of these herbivorous reptiles. Measuring up to an impressive 2.3 meters in length, the Hypsilophodon was known for its bipedal locomotion, relying solely on its hind legs to navigate its surroundings. Fossils of this fascinating species have been discovered in both England and Spain, shedding light on their distribution during prehistoric times. Displayed against a striking blue background, this exhibit at the Natural History Museum in London is a testament to the wonders of paleontology. The carefully assembled bones offer valuable insights into extinct creatures that once dominated our planet millions of years ago. As we marvel at this extraordinary specimen, we are reminded of how far our understanding has come in unraveling Earth's rich history. This photograph not only captures the essence of an iconic dinosaur but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our past and our relentless pursuit to uncover nature's secrets.
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