Assembling Jurassic life

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Updated On May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

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Photo construction workers finish the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Photo construction workers finish the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists install a T-Rex fossil skeleton in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists install a T-Rex fossil skeleton in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists install a T-Rex fossil skeleton in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists install a T-Rex fossil skeleton in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Assistant curator David Temple, famous for discovering fossized vegetarian dinosaur scat, shows an example of a meat eaters scat that will be on display in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Assistant curator David Temple, famous for discovering fossized vegetarian dinosaur scat, shows an example of a meat eaters scat that will be on display in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Diretor Pete Larson of the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research, back, and artist Tomas Schneider, right, attach a Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil head into place in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Diretor Pete Larson of the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research, back, and artist Tomas Schneider, right, attach a Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil head into place in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Robert Bakker, the museum's curator of paleontology, talks in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Robert Bakker, the museum's curator of paleontology, talks in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists move a box of T-Rex fossil bones in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Paleontologists from the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research with the help of film industry prop artists move a box of T-Rex fossil bones in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Robert Bakker, curator of paleontology, shows a fossil of a Ichthyosaur and unborn pups that will be on display in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Robert Bakker, curator of paleontology, shows a fossil of a Ichthyosaur and unborn pups that will be on display in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. AP/Michael Stravato

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Director Pete Larson of the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research, right, discusses with artist Tomas Schneider how he will use a forklift to hoist a Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil skeleton into place in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The $85 million wing of the museum that opens June 2 will have the only Triceratops skin found to date and a unique Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil with complete hands. AP/Michael Stravato

Updated on May 22, 2012 03:15 pm IST

Director Pete Larson of the Black Hills Institute of Geologic Research, right, discusses with artist Tomas Schneider how he will use a forklift to hoist a Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil skeleton into place in the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The $85 million wing of the museum that opens June 2 will have the only Triceratops skin found to date and a unique Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil with complete hands. AP/Michael Stravato

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