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Coors Field Dino

The Denver area's most common dinosaur fossil is Triceratops who walked the 66-million-year-old Cretaceous forests that once flourished where Coors Field now stands.

Playlists

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  • Play Prehistoric Los Angeles
    5 Clips Playlist Prehistoric Los Angeles

    (09:29)

    From saber-tooth cats to duck-bill dinosaurs, see the ancient animals that once called Los Angeles home.
  • Play Prehistoric Dallas
    5 Clips Playlist Prehistoric Dallas

    (08:18)

    See why even millions of years ago, it was always bigger in Texas - from scimitar-toothed cats, the largest ocean-going reptile ever and an armadillo as big as a car.
  • Play Prehistoric Washington DC
    5 Clips Playlist Prehistoric Washington DC

    (08:48)

    See what lived in the Washington DC area before all the monuments, including dinosaurs, the ferocious Bear Dog and the huge Megalodon shark.
  • Play Prehistoric Denver
    4 Clips Playlist Prehistoric Denver

    (06:59)

    From Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus to the nasty Terminator Pig and giant sea beasts, see what lived long before in prehistoric Denver.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Prehistoric Denver: Coors Field Dino
    Coors Field Dino

    Prehistoric Denver (01:43)

    The Denver area's most common dinosaur fossil is Triceratops who walked the 66-million-year-old Cretaceous forests that once flourished where Coors Field now stands.
  • Play Clash of the Dinosaurs: The Triceratops Threat
    The Triceratops Threat

    Clash of the Dinosaurs (02:36)

    Armed with a superbly weaponized head, Triceratops was one of the most dangerous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous.
  • Play Dinosaurs: A Sauropod Mystery
    A Sauropod Mystery

    Dinosaurs (02:24)

    Find out what we know -- and what we don't know -- about sauropods.
  • Play Dinosaurs: Muddy Footprints
    Muddy Footprints

    Dinosaurs (01:02)

    A paleontologists matches up types of dinosaurs with their footprints.
  • Play Dinosaurs: T. Rex: On the Hunt
    T. Rex: On the Hunt

    Dinosaurs (00:54)

    A T. Rex pack is out to get an Anatotitan for dinner.
  • Play Prehistoric Sharks: Megalodon
    Megalodon

    Prehistoric Sharks (03:26)

    Megalodon: Precursor to the Great White
  • Play Clash of the Dinosaurs: Dinosaurian Tank
    Dinosaurian Tank

    Clash of the Dinosaurs (02:24)

    Equipped with a heavily armored body and a sledgehammer tail, Ankylosaurus could probably fend off attacks from even the largest predators.
  • Play Dinosaurs: Stegosaurus: Built for Defense
    Stegosaurus: Built for Defense

    Dinosaurs (02:29)

    A Stegosaurus defends itself from its enemies in a unique way.
  • Play Clash of the Dinosaurs: Duckbill Sound Machine
    Duckbill Sound Machine

    Clash of the Dinosaurs (02:27)

    Endowed with an advanced auditory system, Parasaurolophus used its ability to communicate with complex low-frequency calls as a primary means of defense.
  • Play Clash of the Dinosaurs: Sauropod Super Stomach
    Sauropod Super Stomach

    Clash of the Dinosaurs (01:54)

    Since size was its only defense, Sauroposeidon utilized its swimming pool sized stomach to digest the massive amounts of vegetation needed to grow indestructibly large.
  • Play Dinosaurs: Camarasaurus: Vertical World
    Camarasaurus: Vertical World

    Dinosaurs (02:59)

    Find out how the the neck and body of the Camarasaurus was perfectly tuned to its environment.
  • Play Prehistoric Los Angeles: A Real Hollywood Monster
    A Real Hollywood Monster

    Prehistoric Los Angeles (01:46)

    Long-necked Elasmosaurus ruled the ancient seas that covered Los Angeles 100 million years ago.
 

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