New Mexico Dinosaur Fossils Draw Huge Crowds in Japan


Ribbon cutting ceremony (with New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Executive Director, Margie Marino) at the opening of the “A Great Journey of Dinosaurs” exhibit at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Fukui, Japan, July 7, 2016.

Technicians at the Nagoya Science Center, Japan, unpack a fossil from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science on display in preparation for the opening of “A Great Journey of Dinosaurs” exhibit, March 15, 2017.

Ribbon cutting ceremony for “The Giga Dinosaur Exhibition 2017” (with Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Veronica Gonzales) at the Makuhari Messa Convention Center, Chiba City Japan, July 14, 2017. Photo by: Thomas Williamson

Overview of “The Giga Dinosaur Exhibition 2017” at the Makuhari Messe Convention Center, Chiba City Japan, July 13, 2017

Opening day of the “A Great Journey of Dinosaurs” exhibit at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Fukui, Japan, July 7, 2016, in front of the animatronics Bistahieversor sealeyi, a tyrannosaur dinosaur known only from New Mexico.

Opening day of the “A Great Journey of Dinosaurs” exhibit at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Fukui, Japan, in front of the animatronics Bistahieversor sealeyi, a tyrannosaur dinosaur known only from New Mexico.

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