Of Interest

National Geographic 1993 “Dinosaurs”

  MONSTER MELEE a prehistoric menagerie produced by Kokoro gets a final check before installment in a dinosaur theme park near Tokyo. Suppling clients around the world, Kokoro incorporates the latest research into its museum-quality models. In the company’s workshop artists sculpt polyurethane bodies over pneumatically driven metal skeletons, then texture and paint silicone rubber […]

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Fall ’10 – Dino Island

Enter our time machine and journey back 230 million years into the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Visitors will explore 2,500 square feet of custom sets for nine lifelike, robotic creatures, including a Tyrannosaurus Rex, Apatosaurus, Triceratops mother and baby, Maiasaura family, and a suspended Pteradon. Walking, feeding, roaring, fighting, hatching […]

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The Examiner, Texas Aug. 18, 2010

With the18 days of triple digit temperatures we have been experiencing in the DFW area the past few weeks, it can be a little difficult to inspire the family to get outdoors. Fortunately, the Heard Museum has several opportunities for family recreation that can be enjoyed indoors and out……..http://www.examiner.com/family-recreation-in-dallas/ice-age-mammals-and-dinosaurs-at-the-heard-natural-science-museum-wildlife-sanctuary-mckinney

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Ice Age Mammals

FREEZE TIME IN MOTION! After the demise of the dinosaurs, Earth’s temperatures dropped, and massive mammals reigned. Although Ice Age mammals suffered the same fate as dinosaurs (extinction), they prevail again – we have animatronic Ice Age mammals! Travel with Ice Age mammals through immersive and realistic habitats, complete with scenic background images, plants, and […]

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Dinosaurs

THAT LOOK, MOVE, AND SOUND ALIVE! Dinosaurs went extinct 66 million years ago, but we have preserved them – in animatronic form! Walk through immersive dinosaur displays. Each habitat is realistic, and complete with scenic background images, plants, and ground cover. Witness dinosaur interactions – from parental care and herds, to predation. Remotely control dinosaurs […]

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