In 1910 a German Aristocrat, Ernest Stromer headed to North Africa in search of Dinosaurs. He and his assistants discovered a large sample of fossils, many were new dinosaur species. One of these was the gargantuan Dinosaur – Spinosaurus! Crocodile like skull and what appeared to be a sail along its back. Unfortunately, these fossils…
Month: March 2019
“Spike” the Spinosaurus
Spinosaurus the Largest Carnivore? I did some research on Wikipedia. There are a number of more recent studies that suggest calculations of Spinosaurus size were over estimates. There are only fragmentary remains of this Dinosaur. As more discoveries are made the gaps that have been estimated are revised. Current belief based on 2018 studies is…
Another Great “Family Story Time”!
The City of Camarillo Library provided the venue for other Wonderful Dinosaur Fun Facts & Fiction Event. This was Max’s first time at “Family Story Time”. Parents & Kids learned about the PaulsPrehistoricPark.com and the actual Park. I read the newest version of “Is a Metal Dinosaur the Right Pet for You? I expanded it…
Finishing the Raptors & More Fun Facts
Now it’s time for the final color additions to these Raptors before clear coating. The Mouth and Claws were masked around using blue tape and left-over plastic bags (always repurpose & recycle). I start with an edging of blue tape to outline the details I wish to paint. Then using more tape to attach the…
Raptors, Feathers & Color
We left off with these Raptors in a beautiful Gold & Grey-Green color after rinsing the Acid Wash and allowing time to completely dry. As I mentioned last week, I like this look and will incorporate it as a final finish for the body color with a couple of future Raptors to join the Park. …