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Kentrosaurus dinosaur, artwork
Kentrosaurus dinosaur in a prehistoric forest, computer artwork. This 4-metre-long stegosaurid dinosaur is known from fossils discovered in Tanzania in the period 1910 to 1912. The fossils date from the Late Jurassic period, 145 to 160 million years ago. This dinosaur was herbivorous, feeding on plants and other vegetation. It is thought that the spines on its back and tail were used to defend against predators
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Armour Armoured Dinosaur Forest Herbivore Herbivorous Jungle Jurassic Late Jurassic Palaeozoology Plate Plates Pre Historic Pre History Quadruped Reptile Spines Vegetation Kentrosaurus Palaeontology Stegosaurid
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This artwork print showcases the majestic Kentrosaurus dinosaur in its prehistoric forest habitat. Measuring an impressive 4 meters in length, this stegosaurid dinosaur roamed the earth during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 145 to 160 million years ago. Discovered through fossils found in Tanzania between 1910 and 1912, this herbivorous creature primarily fed on plants and vegetation. The distinguishing feature of the Kentrosaurus lies in its formidable spines that adorned its back and tail, serving as a defensive mechanism against potential predators. This intricate computer-generated illustration beautifully captures the essence of this ancient reptile's existence. Immersed within a lush jungle setting, surrounded by towering trees and abundant fauna, this artwork transports us back to a time long gone. The attention to detail highlights both the biological accuracy and historical significance of this magnificent creature. As we gaze upon this plate from Science Photo Library's collection, we are reminded of nature's incredible diversity throughout history. It serves as a testament to our curiosity about Earth's past inhabitants and their fascinating adaptations for survival. Whether you are an enthusiast of zoology or simply captivated by natural wonders, let this mesmerizing print ignite your imagination as you delve into the world of paleontology and explore the mysteries hidden within our planet's rich history.
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