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  • Standing between the reconfigured skeletons of a Barosaurus defending its child against an Allosaurus, they discussed their plans to watch the royal wedding in the morning.

    Puttin' on the Ritz With Dinosaurs 2011

  • We walked through the tall doors and into a vast Roman basilica, where we were greeted by a skeleton of a rearing Barosaurus defending her young from an Allosaurus.

    First Love & Other Obsessions Gary Percesepe 2011

  • Instead, mother Barosaurus will be rearing back and preparing to bring her front legs crashing down.

    New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur 2008

  • When that mecca of dinosaur lovers, the American Museum of Natural History in New York, unveils its Barosaurus display on Dec. 4, the long-necked behemoth will no longer be planted in the floor like a dining table.

    New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur 2008

  • In some reconstructions, they even rear up on their hind legs to reach high vegetation, or to scare off predators (they are so depicted in the first Brachiosaurus scene of Jurassic Park, and in the full-scale fiberglass model of Barosaurus in the rotunda of the American Museum of Natural History — though most of my colleagues consider such a posture ridiculously unlikely).

    Dinomania Gould, Stephen Jay 1993

  • Packed with information about six of the Museum's most popular dinosaur fossils, including the famed Tyrannosaurus rex and the Barosaurus, DINOSAURS digs deep to bring amateur paleontologists the science behind selected fossils, stories about their discoveries, and profiles of the fossil-hunters who uncovered them.

    MAKE Magazine 2010

  • Barosaurus skeleton that was all but forgotten in the ROM's vaults but was recently "discovered" by curator David Evans.

    blogTO 2009

  • Camarasaurus, Barosaurus, and Apatosaurus feeding by Greg Paul

    Life's Time Capsule: MORE Sauropods in Art! Nima 2009

  • Camarasaurus, Barosaurus, and Apatosaurus feeding by Greg Paul

    Archive 2009-09-01 Nima 2009

  • Nov. 22 Bloomberg -- Lenard Tessler of Cerberus Capital Management LP, Morris Mark of Mark Asset Management and Peter May of Triarc Companies Inc. mingled around the Barosaurus skeleton at the American Museum of Natural History last night.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

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