North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
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It’s been years – many years – in the making, but a one-of-a-kind exhibit opens this weekend at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. Here's a sneak peek ahead of Saturday’s grand opening of Dueling Dinosaurs
The Dueling Dinosaur fossils were found in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana by ranchers in 2006, and the find included the fossilized skeletons of a tyrannosaur and a Triceratops horridus entangled with one another.
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