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Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert
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Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert
Dinosaurs of the Gobi Desert (Russia) of the Cretaceous Period, which spanned 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago, to the beginning of the Paleogene Period 66 mya. Date: 120 to 75 Million Years BC
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Step back in time to the enchanting world of the Cretaceous Period, approximately 120 to 75 million years ago, in the heart of the Gobi Desert, Russia. This photograph transports us to an era when dinosaurs roamed the earth, ruling the land with their colossal presence. The Cretaceous Period, which followed the Jurassic Period and preceded the Paleogene Period, was marked by the existence of a diverse range of dinosaur species. In this photograph, we encounter some of the most iconic dinosaurs that once inhabited this region. In the foreground, the fearsome Tyrannosaurus Rex, the king of the tyrants, stands tall with its powerful legs and massive jaws filled with razor-sharp teeth. Its intimidating presence is a stark reminder of the awe-inspiring might of these prehistoric creatures. Moving on, we come across the Protiguanodon, a quadrupedal herbivore with a small, parrot-like face. Its vegetarian diet and relatively small size contrast sharply with the mighty T. Rex. The Parasaurolophus, a horned dinosaur with an elongated crest on its head, is also seen in the photograph. Its distinctive feature is believed to have been used for display purposes or to amplify its calls. Another intriguing dinosaur in the photograph is the Protoceratops, a small, quadrupedal herbivore with a distinctive frill on its head. The Styracosaurus, a large herbivore with a distinctive frill and spikes on its head and back, is also captured in this photograph. The Gobi Desert, once a lush and vibrant landscape, played host to these magnificent creatures during the Cretaceous Period. This photograph is a testament to the rich prehistory of our planet and the incredible diversity of life that once existed.
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