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On a spring night 66 Million years ago | Part 2
On a spring night, 66 Million years ago... A Balaur Bondoc story.
January 1, 2024
Europe, Late Cretaceous, Balaur Bondoc
Created by Gaëlle Seguillon.
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On a spring night 66 Million years ago | Part 1
On a spring night, 66 Million years ago... A Balaur Bondoc story.
January 1, 2024
North America, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Edmontosaurus
Created by Gaëlle Seguillon.
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Permian Dawn
The sun rises over a lone Dimetrodon as we follow it through the landscape of the middle Permian. Included are Diplocaulus, Titanoptera, a speculative proto-archosauromorph, a Xenacanthid shark, and Prionosuchus.
December 30, 2023
North America, Permian, Dimetrodon, Diplocaulus, Titanoptera, proto-archosauromorph, Xenacanthid shark, Prionosuchus
Created by CenospireAnimation.
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Life in the Cretaceous: Extremes
Travel back 66 million years and immerse yourself in the dinosaurian world of the late cretaceous period, a time both strange and familiar.
December 9, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+Life in the Cretaceous: Extremes
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
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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
Tyrannosaurus
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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How Terror Birds from Millions of Years Ago Fought for Territory
A scene from Life On Our Planet depicts how terror birds (phorusrhacids) -- apex predators of millions of years ago -- fought in ritual displays for territory.
October 30, 2023
South America, Early Pleistocene, Phorusrhacids, Terror Bird
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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Surviving the Age of Dinosaurs!
It's survival of the fittest in the Age of the Dinosaurs! Are the baby Diplodocus safe from the sneaky Allosaurus? Will the Triceratops escape the jaws of the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex? Catch a glimpse of what life was like for these long, extinct creatures!
October 29, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Late Devonian, Late Jurassic, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Triceratops, Allosaurus, Deinonychus, Dunkleosteus, arkansaurus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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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.
October 23, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Triceratops
Produced by Silverback Films and Amblin Television for Netflix, narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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Flying out in the carboniferous
Flying out in the carboniferous scene...
October 17, 2023
Created by Kiabugboy.
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THE HATCHLING | Original Dinosaur Short Film
Introducing ‘THE HATCHLING,’’ an original short film that transports you to a world where dinosaurs and man coexist. Nestled within the picturesque outskirts of Pine Ridge, a tight-knit group is thrust into a thrilling adventure to help reunite a baby Deinocheirus with its family in the sun-soaked wilds. Alongside evading the wrath of prehistoric beasts, our heroes are entangled in a web of forces who wish to capture the infant for their dubious agendas.
October 17, 2023
Central Asia, Late Cretaceous, Deinocheirus
Directed by Tim Cianfano.
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Life in the Cretaceous: Jungles PART 2
Travel back 66 million years and immerse yourself in the dinosaurian world of the late cretaceous period, a time both strange and familiar.
August 28, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+.
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Life in the Cretaceous: Jungles PART 1
Travel back 66 million years and immerse yourself in the dinosaurian world of the late cretaceous period, a time both strange and familiar.
August 25, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+.
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Life in the Cretaceous: The Ocean
Travel back 66 million years and immerse yourself in the dinosaurian world of the late cretaceous period, a time both strange and familiar.
August 14, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+.
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Life in the Cretaceous: Seasonal Worlds
Travel back 66 million years and immerse yourself in the dinosaurian world of the late cretaceous period, a time both strange and familiar.
August 4, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+Life in the Cretaceous: Extremes
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Curious Raptor
A curious Pyroraptor spots a cycad seed on the forest floor, and is absolutely tickled pink by it for some reason. Animals are just weird like that!
July 26, 2023
Europe, Late Cretaceous, Pyroraptor
Created by CenospireAnimation.
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The History of Life On Earth - Cinematic Timelapse
A very brief history of the evolution of life on Earth - 4 billion years in the making. Intended to be relatively uncluttered and cinematic looking.
July 22, 2023
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+.
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Gonkoken nanoi
Officially the fifth Chilean dinosaur, this ornitopode is classified as a hadrosauroid.
June 16, 2023
South America, Late Cretaceous, Gonkoken nanoi
Created by Paleogdy.
Behind The Scenes
How Did Ankylosaurs Use Their Tail?
Ankylosaurus was an early wielder of weaponized anatomy.
June 2, 2023
Central Asia, Late Cretaceous, Tarchia
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
What Else Lived Alongside The Dinosaurs?
It took special skills to live alongside dinos.
June 1, 2023
Madagascar, North America, Late Cretaceous, Beelzebufo, Quetzalcoatlus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
How Good Were T.rex Senses?
Super sight, smell, and hearing helped the T.rex hunt.
May 31, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
What Do We Really Know About Ammonites?
Using the present to inform the past.
May 30, 2023
Late Cretaceous, Ammonite
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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The Last Day of the Cretaceous
This is a fan tribute to the Apple TV plus series Prehistoric Planet and the extinction of non-avian Dinosaurs, Pterosaurs and marine reptiles.
May 29, 2023
Cretaceous
Created by PaleoEdits. based on material from BBC Studios’ Prehistoric Planet for Apple TV+.
Behind The Scenes
Why Did Triceratops Have A Frill?
There were no frills on the frills of Triceratops.
May 27, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Triceratops
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
How Fast Was A Mosasaur?
Learn more about the secrets of Mosasaurs’ underwater success.
May 26, 2023
Late Cretaceous, Mosasaur
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Playing Pterosaurs
Two pterodactyloid pterosaurs play along a forested clifftop during the late Cretaceous.
May 25, 2023
Africa, Late Cretaceous, Mimodactylus
Created by CenospireAnimation.
Behind The Scenes
Was Pachycephalosaur Really A Headbutter ?
Finding the purpose for a dome-headed dinosaur.
May 25, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Pachyrhinosaurus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Were Dinosaurs Good Parents ?
When it came to dino eggs, parents had to employ a safety-first approach.
May 24, 2023
Asia, North America, Late Cretaceous, Isisaurus, Oviraptor, Maiasaura
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Could Giant Pterosaurs Really Hunt on the Ground ?
Pterosaurs were rare flying reptiles that could both fly through the air and catch prey on land efficiently.
May 23, 2023
Europe, North America, Late Cretaceous, Hatzegopteryx, Quetzalcoatlus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Chucarosaurus diripienda
We welcome the Chucarosaurus to the Rio Negro dinosaur family.
May 21, 2023
South America, Late Cretaceous, Chucarosaurus diripienda
Created by Paleogdy.
Behind The Scenes
How Did Dinosaurs Get So Big?
Prehistoric size had very few limits.
May 2, 2023
South America, Late Cretaceous, Dreadnoughtus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Coelophysis at Dawn
"Coelophysis at Dawn" animation.
April 28, 2023
North America, Late Tiassic, Coelophysis
Created by Wobbly Works.
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Oviraptor protecting its nest
This animation, offers a glimpse into a hypothetical behavior of Oviraptor—often depicted as a nest raider due to its name (Latin: egg thief).
However, fossils tell a different story: the first specimen was found atop a nest, likely protecting it, not stealing from it. Modern research shows Oviraptor was likely a caring parent.
A great example of how scientific interpretations evolve over time.
April 18, 2023
Asia, Late Cretaceous, Oviraptor
Created by Paleogdy.
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Early Cretaceous: Raptor Journey
"Early Cretaceous: Raptor Journey" animation.
April 9, 2023
North America, Early Cretaceous, Utahraptors
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
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Failed ambush
Maip is the largest genus of megaraptorid known to date. We can imagine that we are dealing with one of the largest predators in its ecosystem.
On this occasion, an adult male fails in his attempt to hunt an isasicursor, which with its quick reflexes manages to evade the predator.
As today, success is not guaranteed for predators who take advantage of every opportunity to get food.
April 2, 2023
South America, Late Cretaceous, Maip
Created by Paleogdy.
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Tenontosaurus in the woods
"Tenontosaurus in the woods" animation.
March 26, 2023
North America, Early Cretaceous, Tenontosaurus
Created by Wobbly Works.
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Charlie´s life - The T. rex Contest -
Tyrannosaurus is one of the best-studied genera of all dinosaurs, with more than 30 specimens providing a wealth of information.
And with this animation, Paleogdy seek to reflect a bit of the life of this dinosaur, which for many has been their gateway to paleontology.
March 25, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex
Created by Paleogdy.
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Spinosaurus Fishing
Spinosaurus aegyptacus goes fishing in a late-Cretaceous river.
March 4, 2023
North, Africa, Early Cretaceous, Spinosaurus
Created by CenospireAnimation.
Behind The Scenes
Prehistoric Planet VFX Team
From taking boats to remote beaches to underwater dives and climbing mountains, MPC's data capture team and the NHU trekked locations around the world to tell a prehistoric story like never before.
January 30, 2023
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Natovenator polydontus
Short opentoonz animation of the recently discovered, semi-aquatic dromaeosaur Natovenator polydontus.
January 16, 2023
Asia, Late Cretaceous, Natovenator polydontus
Created by CenospireAnimation.
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Quetzalcoatlus meets a young Triceratops
A short animation of a large azdarchid (perhaps Quetzalcoatlus) and a juvenile Triceratops.
January 2, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Quetzalcoatlus, Triceratops
Created by CenospireAnimation.
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A flock of Thalassodromeus flying above the beach
Illustration of a flock of Thalassodromeus flying above the beach.
January 1, 2023
South America, Cretaceous, Thalassodromeus, Beach
Created by Ttorroo.
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Two of Swords
A stegoceras got attecked by a daspletosaurus in the middle of the night.
January 1, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Stegoceras
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Gemini Season
Two rapetosaurus, one was seen only its shadow casting on the cliff and the other is head only.
January 1, 2023
Africa, Late Cretaceous, Rapetosaurus
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Four of Wands
"The struthiomimus running away from something, the name “Four of Wands” is coming from my attempt to make another dinosaur tarot series to go with my first one “Arcana Saurus” but I can’t make myself finish the whole collection of 52 artworks."
January 1, 2023
North America, Late Cretaceous, Struthiomimus
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Capricorn Season
"The kinnareemimus looks through the bark while a centipede is hiding around the open hole. This piece is from my ongoing project “Astrological Season” in which I make a paleoart that matches each astrological period, for example; this one is “focus on goal”."
January 1, 2023
Asia, Early Cretaceous, Kinnareemimus
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Tyrannosaurus vs Triceratops
Tyrannosaurs were notoriously vicious hunters that ruled the Cretaceous with their ferocious jaws and cunning pack hunting behavior. See what was up their tiny sleeves in this epic battle against the Triceratops.
December 18, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Triceratops
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast.
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Patagopelta cristata
Welcome Patagopelta cristata, the anquilosaurio rionegrino !
December 3, 2022
South America, Late cretaceous, Patagopelta cristata
Created by Paleogdy.
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Forgotten Bloodlines: Agate | Official Opening Scene
"Forgotten Bloodlines: Agate" will be a photorealistic animated documentary focusing on prehistoric creatures 20 million years ago, narrated by the wonderful Nigel Marven. It takes place in the early Miocene of the Agate Fossil Beds, one of the richest collections of fossil creatures from the era, including strange horse-like animals with claws, carnivorous hippo ancestors, and rhinos the size of a dog. Over the course of three 15 minute episodes, you will be taken back to a place forgotten to time.
November 23, 2022
North America, Early Miocene, Daeodon
Created and directed by Max "Amber" Bellomio.
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Spinosaurus
"Spinosaurus" animation.
July 11, 2022
North Africa, Early Cretaceous, Spinosaurus
Created by Wobbly Works.
Behind The Scenes
On Location with Prehistoric Planet
Real landscapes. Remarkable creatures. An extraordinary team. Watch how the creators of Prehistoric Planet brought this one-of-a-kind documentary to life.
June 22, 2022
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Making of | "The Last Tyrant"
This video covers my creative process and ideas behind the art and themes of "The Last Tyrant", the fifth film in my Dinosauria Series.
June 12, 2022
T.Rex, Tyrannosaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
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"The Last Tyrant" | Dinosauria
This episode is set 66 million years ago in Late Cretaceous North America and covers the dramatic extinction event that wiped out the non-avian dinosaurs.
June 11, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Edmontosaurus, Triceratops, Pachycephalosaurus, Struthiomimus, Alamosaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
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Apex Predator
Owen (Chris Pratt) and crew must navigate a dense forest, skillfully evading colossal dinosaurs on their journey.
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Did Dinosaurs Hunt in Packs?
“There is scientific evidence for deadly dinosaurs joining forces.”
May 26, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Nanuqsaurus, Pachyrhinosaurus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Did Velociraptor Have Feathers?
"It would’ve looked a lot more like a really terrifying turkey."
May 25, 2022
Central Asia, Late Cretaceous, Velociraptor
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Flamboyant Flyers
Why would a flying reptile have a large and cumbersome, yet remarkable, head crest?
May 24, 2022
North Africa, Late Cretaceous, Barbaridactylus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
Behind The Scenes
Could T.rex Really Swim?
They’re huge, powerful…and full of surprises. Discover an unexpected side to the T.rex.
May 23, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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The Pachyrhinosaur’s Last Stand
A herd of the Arctic’s largest herbivores are stalked by the Ice World’s most powerful predator —Nanuqsaurus. A tense stand-off develops between these ancient rivals and a defiant old bull makes one last desperate stand.
May 21, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Nanuqsaurus, Pachyrhinosaurus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Tuarangisaurus Dive for Pebbles
In the waters of Zealandia, mother Tuarangisaurus lead their calves to a special estuary to pick through pebbles, selecting perfect ones to swallow. The stones grind up meals in their stomach, but for the youngsters, swallowing stones isn’t easy.
May 21, 2022
New Zealand, Late Cretaceous, Tuarangisaurus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Mononykus, The Desert Specialist
In Mongolia, rare rain gives rise to a beautiful desert bloom and a sudden bounty for the desert specialist Mononykus. With its owl-like hearing and anteater-like tongue it extracts termites from within a fallen tree.
May 21, 2022
Central Asia, Late Cretaceous, Mononykus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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The Deinocheirus Hunts for the Perfect Back Scratcher
In Asia, a bizarre dinosaur wades through the wetlands. Taller than T. rex but fully feathered, its body is the perfect feeding ground for blood-sucking flies. His claws may be long, but they can’t scratch every itch.
May 21, 2022
Central Asia, Late Cretaceous, Deinocheirus
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Cretaceous Life
The early cretaceous period of North America.
May 8, 2022
North America, Early Creaceous, Sauropelta, Acrocanthosaurus, Brachiosaurus
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
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The T.Rex hunting lesson
Official Sneak Peek of Prehistoric Planet, introducing a T.rex family.
April 2, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex
Produced by BBC Studios for Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough.
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Triassic Seas
"Triassic Seas" animation.
February 22, 2022
Triassic, Ichthyosaurs
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
Behind The Scenes
Making of | "Sea and Sky"
This video covers my creative process and ideas behind the art and themes of "Sea and Sky", the fourth film in my Dinosauria Series.
February 10, 2022
Created by David James Armsby.
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"Sea and Sky" | Dinosauria Series
This film is set 85 million years ago in the Niobrara Formation and follows a group of Geosternbergia (Pteranodon sternbergi) trying to hunt during a thunderstorm... but there are dangerous creatures in these Cretaceous seas.
February 9, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Geosternbergia, Tylosaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
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Taurus Season
a carnotaurus with the moon.
January 1, 2022
South America, Late Cretaceous, Carnotaurus
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Leo Season
Leo season is the astrological period which holds an energy of boldness, authorization, and confidence. An apatosaurus embracing the sun really speaks of leo season to me.
January 1, 2022
North America, Late Jurassic, Apatosaurus
Created by Kmonvish Lawan.
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Sun bath
I wanted to picture a Troodontid pair enjoying a sun bath and with very colorful and iridescent feathers like hummingbirds.
January 1, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Troodon
Created by Gaëlle Seguillon.
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Nanuqsaurus courtship display
Nanuqsaurus are polar feathery theroropods half the size of a Trex. Every spring, they come together to perform a mating display. During the mating season, males would sport red colors.
January 1, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Nanuqsaurus
Created by Gaëlle Seguillon.
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Troodontid pair nesting in a Ticeratops skull
They would use their feathers to glide through the swamps.
January 1, 2022
North America, Late Cretaceous, Troodon
Created by Gaëlle Seguillon.
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Flying with Pterosaurs: Quetzalcoatlus
"Flying with Pterosaurs: Quetzalcoatlus" animation.
December 25, 2021
North America, Late Cretaceous, Quetzalcoatlus
Created by Wobbly Works.
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Ancient seas
"Ancient seas" animation.
December 25, 2021
Triassic, Nothosaurus
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
Behind The Scenes
Making of | "A More Ancient Spring"
This video covers my creative process and ideas behind the art and themes of "A More Ancient Spring", the third film in my Dinosauria Series.
December 7, 2021
Created by David James Armsby.
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"A More Ancient Spring" | Dinosauria Series
The film takes place 75 million years ago in Cretaceous Alberta and follows a male lambeosaurus searching for a mate during the changing spring season.
December 6, 2021
North America, Late Cretaceous, Corythosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Chasmosaurus, Euoplocephalus, Gorgosaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
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The Prologue - Jurassic World Dominion
This original 5 min prologue to Jurassic World Dominion, directed by Colin Trevorrow, rockets audiences back 65 million years into the past to experience the world before humans existed—and offers a glimpse of a world in which dinosaurs are living among us.
November 23, 2021
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex, Nasutoceratops, Oviraptor, Giganotosaurus, Pteranodon
Directed by Colin Trevorrow.
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Carcharodontosaurus The Pack
"Carcharodontosaurus The Pack" animation.
November 20, 2021
North Africa, Early Cretaceous, Carcharodontosaurus
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
Behind The Scenes
Making of | "Our Frozen Past"
This video covers the creative process and ideas behind the art and themes of "Our Frozen Past", the second film in my Dinosauria Series.
October 10, 2021
Created by David James Armsby.
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"Our Frozen Past" | Dinosauria Series
This short film takes place 69 million years ago in Cretaceous Alaska and follows a mother Troodon as she and her brood try to survive the coldest and most desperate times of the year.
October 8, 2021
North America, Late Cretaceous, Troodon, Nanuqsaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
Behind The Scenes
Making of | "Old Buck"
This video covers the creative process and ideas behind the art and themes of "Old Buck", the first film in my Dinosauria Series.
September 10, 2021
Created by David James Armsby.
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"Old Buck" | Dinosauria Series
This is the first short film in the "Dinosauria Animated Series". This film takes place in Alberta, Canada 75 million years ago and follows an old alpha-male styracosaurus as he defends his territory from a rival male.
September 9, 2021
North America, Late Cretaceous, Styracosaurus
Created by David James Armsby.
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Megalodon The Revenge
"Megalodon The Revenge" animation.
September 8, 2021
Miocene, Megalodon
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
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Flying with Pterosaurs: Tupuxuara
"Flying with Pterosaurs: Tupuxuara" animation.
June 27, 2021
South America, Late Cretaceous, Tupuxuara
Created by Wobbly Works.
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Spinosaurus Going Fishing
"A Spinosaurus Going Fishing" animation.
June 14, 2021
North Africa, Early Cretaceous, Spinosaurus
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
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Livyatan & Megalodon
"Livyatan & Megalodon" animation.
May 20, 2021
South America, Miocene, Livyatan, Megalodon
Created by Julian Johnson-Mortimer & Robert Fabiani.
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Battle at Big Rock
The short takes place one year after the events of the last Jurassic World film in Big Rock National Park, where dinosaurs are now living in our world. The story follows a family of four whose encounter with these wild animals becomes a terrifying fight for survival.
September 16, 2019
Allosaurus, Nasutoceratops
Produced by Universal Pictures.
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Tyrannosaurus' Night Hunt
Armed with a sharp sense of smell and feathers to keep itself warm, the Tyrannosaurus was a dangerous hunter even on the darkest of the nights.
June 24, 2019
North America, Late Cretaceous, Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.rex
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast.
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Baby Tambatitanis vs Tyrannosaurus
Despite their massive size as adults, the hatchlings of the sauropod Tambatitanis amicitiae, were tiny, defenseless creatures. How did they manage to survive the harsh conditions in Cretaceous Japan?
June 24, 2019
East Asia, Early Cretaceous, Tambatitanis
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast.
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Tyrannosaurus: The Feathered Tyrant
Tyrannosaurus ruled the Cretaceous as a fearsome predator, thanks to the feathers that covered its body.
June 24, 2019
North America, Late Cretaceous, Tyrannosaurus rex, T.Rex
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast.
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Prehistoric Beliefs
Homo sapiens began to unite around shared beliefs, forming the basis for early religion. These bonds may have given them a spiritual edge over their Neanderthal counterparts.
April 2, 2019
Late Pleistocene, Homo sapiens
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast
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The Prehistoric Missile
Homo sapiens were less robust and muscular than Neanderthals, but they compensated for their physical disadvantage by harnessing technology.
April 2, 2019
Late Pleistocene, Homo sapiens
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast
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Hunting with Neanderthals
Neanderthals were a hominin species closely related to modern humans that appeared around 400,000 years ago and relied on their superior physical strength as they hunted in the forested areas of Eurasia.
April 2, 2019
Late Pleistocene, Neanderthals, Woolly Rhino
Produced by NHK World–Japan and NHK Enterprises for global broadcast
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Encountering Neanderthals
Homo sapiens came into existence in Africa 200,000 years ago. Migrating into the Middle East around 55,000 years ago, they came into contact with Neanderthals and genetic evidence suggests that the two closely related species interbred with each other.
April 2, 2019
Late Pleistocene, Homo sapiens, Neanderthals
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The Hunting Man
Homo erectus was the first hunting hominin, tracking their prey over long distances and working together to secure meat. Their physical and mental evolution helped them survive on the African continent 1.8 million years ago.
March 11, 2019
Pleistocene, Homo erectus
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Dawn of the Stone Age
Homo habilis is believed to have been the first hominin to produce stone tools. They survived on the African continent 2.4 million years ago by scavenging the prey hunted by predatory animals.
March 11, 2019
East Africa, Early Pleistocene, Homo habilis
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Banding Together to Survive
Australopithecus afarensis was the first hominin to leave the safety of the trees for life in the grasslands. Slow on foot, they struggled to survive on the African continent 3.7 million years ago.
March 11, 2019
East Africa, Pliocene, Australopithecus afarensis
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