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Dueling Dinos is a display in the Grand Foyer of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County showing a Tyrannosaurus rex and a Triceratops prorsus locked in battle. The museum says the fossils are 67 million years old and were found in Montana by its paleontologists.
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Dueling Dinosaurs
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In the Grand Foyer of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, the museum says, a T. rex and a Triceratops are shown in what it calls an epic scene of a timeless battle.
According to the museum's website, the display shows Triceratops prorsus and Tyrannosaurus rex, and the fossils are 67 million years old, discovered by museum paleontologists in Montana. The museum's event-hire page calls the pair the museum's iconic Dueling Dinosaurs, locked in battle.
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The pair is in the museum's Grand Foyer. The museum offers guided tours and an audio story. Admission and opening times are set by the museum; check nhm.org.
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Inside the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, in the Grand Foyer. It is part of the museum, so entry follows the museum's own admission and opening arrangements.
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