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Scientists spent hours watching live animals to explore how a dinosaur may have carried their weight.
October 4, 1999
Behind The Scenes
The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs | Part 4
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Making Of - footage exploring the way animators transfer physical models into computer generated images.
October 4, 1999
Behind The Scenes
The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs | Part 3
Animatronics allow scientists to explore the most likely methods Dinosaurs adopted during mating and birth.
October 4, 1999
Behind The Scenes
The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs | Part 2
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Making of - explores how dinosaur skeletons were used to provide information on what the giant reptiles may have looked like.
October 4, 2000
Behind The Scenes
The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs | Part 1
Animators and paleontologists work together to rediscover the living animal.
October 4, 1999
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Infant Allosauruses
The Allosaurus hatchlings have a lot to learn when it comes to feeding themselves. Stunning clip from 'Walking with Dinosaurs'.
December 26, 2000
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Diplodocus Herd
Big Al's skills as a predator are put to the test when he and two other Allosauruses face a herd of Diplodocus.
December 26, 2000
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Big Al's Mating Call
It is now the end of the wet season and a time for mating. Al is now 6 years old, and big enough to mate.
December 26, 2000
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Leaellynasaura Clan Face Devastating Blow
Amphibians lived alongside massive reptiles for generations. The Computer generated images of Walking with Dinosaurs illustrate what scientists believe to be their most likely shape and habitat.
October 4, 1999
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Ornithocheirus Loses His Last Battle Against Time
This Ornithocheirus travels 14 thousand kilometres to reach his breeding grounds, but as birds rise in the dense forests below, this flying giant nears the end of his reign in the skies.
October 4, 1999
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Flying Giants of the Cretaceous
During the Cretaceous period, shifting continents and rising seas reshape the Earth, forging wild new coastlines teeming with life. Once-solid land becomes cliff and sea, now home to vast colonies of airborne giants. But which of these extraordinary creatures rule the skies?
October 4, 1999
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Sharks vs Dinosaurs
Sharks evolved long before Dinosaurs and did not rely on air to breathe. A look at how a dinosaur managed to outwit a shark and survive in the water.
October 4, 1999
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Most Dangerous Birth In Prehistoric Oceans
In the ancient oceans of the Jurassic, survival begins at birth. As Ophthalmosaurus give live birth beneath the waves, predators like sharks circle. But a greater danger looms in the depths...
October 4, 1999
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Placerias vs Coelophysis: Battle for Triassic Survival
In the western hills of ancient Pangea, giant reptiles like Placerias still rule – but their reign is ending. From the shadows, swift and deadly dinosaurs like Celophysis rise. A fierce battle for the future of this lost world is about to begin...
October 4, 1999
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Dinosaur Mating Rituals
Watch the savage and deadly mating rituals that signaled which Diplodocus had earned the right to mate.
October 4, 1999
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Dinosaurs Struggle to Survive in a Changing World
Volcanoes erupt, pterosaurs vanish, and a mother Tyrannosaurus risks everything to protect her eggs. Discover how these prehistoric giants battled extinction in a changing world.
October 4, 1999
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Hunting with a T.rex
The mother Tyrannosaurus breaks her fast to provide a kill to feed her young. Even though they are small and vulnerable, the young T-Rex's already have a fierce competitive streak.
October 4, 1999
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The Age of the Dinosaur Dawns
Walking with Dinosaurs uses CGI to re-create the harsh conditions of Earth before human evolution. Why did the Dinosaur do so well in this environment, and what made some breeds last longer than others?
October 4, 1999
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Stegosaurus vs Allosaurus Face-Off
The top predator of the Jurrasic period, Allosaurs, tracks a crèche of sauropods, before facing off against a 7 ton male Stegosaurus.
October 4, 1999
Behind The Scenes
Bringing 65 Prehistoric Creatures to Life
Life on Our Planet's visual effects team designed the nature documentary's terror bird, cave lion, mastodon, and dozens of other prehistoric creatures by working with hundreds of scientists over five years. Informed by the fossil record, biomechanics, and more data sources, filmmakers explain how they brought life to scary and stunning CGI animals.
November 12, 2023
Behind The Scenes
Filming Dinosaurs in The Real World
Life On Our Planet's plateosaurus scene combines digital dinosaurs with real nature footage from England's Lake District. ILM and Silverback Films filmmakers and post-production artists share how they created a realistic dinosaur documentary by using detailed animation and visual effects techniques.
November 3, 2023
Behind The Scenes
Designing the CGI T.rex
The Life on Our Planet creative team explains how they designed the most realistic T.rex possible for the Steven Spielberg dinosaur documentary. Paleontologist Dr. Tom Fletcher, ILM visual effects supervisor Jonathan Privett, director/producer Adam Silverback, and series producer Dan Tapster all weigh in.
November 6, 2023
Behind The Scenes
The Battle for Land
The battle to conquer land changed everything. See how the team behind Life on Our Planet planned to bring the story to the screen... using toys.
November 9, 2023
Behind The Scenes
Walking With Dinosaurs | Official Trailer (2025)
The world of dinosaurs brought to life like never before.
April 10, 2025
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T.rex and her babies hunt down a triceratops
In this intense exclusive clip from Netflix's Life on Our Planet, narrated by Morgan Freeman, a momma T.rex and her babies hunt down a triceratops.