How to Build a Dinosaur

Overview

Dinosaurs vanished 65 million years ago, leaving behind only fragmented remains. Dr. Alice Roberts embarks on a quest to uncover the science behind reconstructing these ancient creatures from incomplete skeletons. She delves into the meticulous process experts use to piece together bones, accurately depicting muscles, postures, and even skin color. The challenge lies in creating compelling museum exhibits that are both engaging for visitors and grounded in current paleontological research. At the LA County Natural History Museum, Roberts explores how these dynamic displays come to life, merging education with captivating artistry.