Life-Size Dinosaurs Arrive at NYC Zoo in Trucks for Safari

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  • Americas largest dinosaur ride is returning to the Bronx Zoo this spring, and its going to be bigger than ever before. [hhmc]

  • Dinosaur Safari will run from April 19 to November 3.[hhmc]

  • It will feature 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs, including two 40-foot long Tyrannosaurus Rexes.[hhmc]

They may have been swathed in plastic, but the silhouette of the T-Rex — one of most ferocious predators to stalk the earth — was unmistakable as it arrived at Bronx Zoo over the last week.

The zoo filmed sneak-peek footage of the stars of “Dinosaur Safari”, Americas largest dinosaur ride, as they arrived in trucks, wrapped in plastic, and were placed around the zoo.

Dinosaur Safari” opens April 19 and will be more than double the size of past years' exhibits. It will feature 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs, including two 40-foot long Tyrannosaurus Rexes.

Visitors will be able to take a guided safari ride through the dinosaur-filled forest, dig up fossils in interactive exhibits and take some scarily realisRead More – Source

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