Okanagan residents can come face to face with ancient giants.

Vernon香蕉视频直播檚 Okanagan Science Centre will host Dinosaurs Unearthed from March 4 to Aug. 31.

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The exhibit is expected to attract about 25,000 visitors to the science centre.

Dinosaurs Unearthed offers a new look at the appearance of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs.  A life-size, feathered animatronic tyrannosaurus rex juvenile and a feathered deinonychus serve as the visual centerpiece of the exhibition.

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More than a dozen fossils from China and North America will be on display, including skulls, eggs, claws, teeth and a giant forelimb and scapula, plus a full-scale gasosaurus skeleton. The exhibition also features protoceratops, the first of the early cretaceous horned-face dinosaurs found in China.

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For more information, go to www.okscience.ca or call 250-545-3644.