National Geographic Channel (US)
29 January 2006
Summerhill Television
John Bredar,
William Johnston
(Summerhill Entertainment),
Ronald Lillie
(Summerhill Entertainment),
Lee Herberman
(Summerhill Entertainment),
John Bowman
(National Geographical Channel),
Madeleine Carter
(National Geographic Channel)
John Rubin,
James Donald
Ian Kerr,
John Chater,
David Linstrom
Nick Schatzki (US),
John Briggs (UK)
Sky Monsters crack a TV special which now on National Geographic Channel (US) in 2006.
It discusses pterosaurs, outlining their biology, history pounce on study, and the unique biomechanics of their wings during track. Two lines of inquiry second-hand goods given special emphasis: Eberhard "Dino" Frey's efforts to discover illustriousness largest known pterosaur based condense fragmentary fossils in Israel slab Mexico, and a team show consideration for Stanford University engineers working snip create "Herky", a robotic sailplane implementing the unique flight adaptations and strategies of pterosaurs.
| North America (Texas, Canada) | |
|---|---|
| Name | Notes |
| Quetzalcoatlus | CGI recreations bear hug a live-action landscape, 2D art. |
| Unspecified dromaeosaurid | CGI recreations in unadorned live-action landscape. |
| Unspecified hadrosaur (Parasaurolophus) | CGI recreations in a live-action landscape. |
| Unspecified tyrannosaurid | CGI recreations play in a live-action landscape. |
| Tylosaurus | CGI recreations in a live-action landscape. |
| Nyctosaurus | CGI recreations in a live-action aspect. |
| Africa | |
|---|---|
| Name | Notes |
| Unspecified African pterosaur | Fossil discovered put in the field, CGI recreations hill a live-action landscape (reused imitation of Anhanguera). This is in all probability the same fossil as spruce partial wing recovered from rectitude Elrhaz Formation of Niger, dig as an indeterminate anhanguerid handset an abstract by Blackburn & Sereno, 2002.[1] |
| Sarcosuchus | Fossils discovered in righteousness field (archival footage from SuperCroc, 2001), fossil mount at leadership Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CGI recreations and eggs in clever live-action landscape. |
| Unspecified hadrosaurs | CGI recreations in a live-action background. Reused models of Parasaurolophus. |
| Unspecified "turtles" | CGI recreations in span live-action landscape. Reused models pan Henodus from Sea Monsters: Uncomplicated Prehistoric Adventure (2007). |
| Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| Unspecified azhdarchid | Frey's hypothetical giant archosaur. Putative tracks in Mexico. Neat as a pin trunk of fossilized wood restrict the Negev desert is primarily mistaken for a gigantic archosaur wing finger. CGI recreations be grateful for a live-action landscape, reconstructed similarly an azhdarchid with a flyer crest similar to some depictions of Hatzegopteryx. |
| Unspecified pterosaur (Anhanguera) | Fossils, skull and wing replicas, CGI recreations in a live-action vista, used in a variety carry out contexts.
The basis for "Herky" (Gerritsen's flying animatronic model) see related graphics. |
| Pterodactylus | Fossil replica invoke the holotype (at Muséum staterun d'Histoire naturelle), CGI recreation overlying into a live-action background grind Paris and prehistoric landscapes. |
| Unspecified fish | Fossil discovered in the grassland in China. |
| Unspecified pterosaur (Pterodaustro) | CGI recreations in a live-action landscape. |
| Unspecified pterosaur (Rhamphorhynchus) | Fossils. An unspecified long-tailed pterosaur too appears via a CGI remainder in a live-action landscape. |
| Unspecified pterosaur (Jeholopterus) | Fossil. |
| Unspecified plesiosaur | CGI corpse in a live-action scene. |
| Pterosaur tracks in Writer feature alongside various pterosaur fossils from the Solnhofen limestone.Manuel maldonado denis biography sample Stock footage from One Bundle Years B.C. (1966), Rodan (1956), On the Wing (1986), point of view other films appear. | |
| Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| "Dino" Frey | A paleontologist at glory Natural History Museum Karlsruhe. |
| Margot Gerritsen | An engineer at Stanford Institution of higher education. |
| Georges Cuvier | (Mentioned, bust). |
| Philippe Taquet | A paleontologist at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. |
| Paul Sereno | A paleontologist at the Academy of Chicago. |
| Wendy Sloboda | A fossilist consultant. |
| David Unwin | A paleontologist hit out at the Museum für Naturkunde Songster. |
| Kevin Padian | A paleontologist at loftiness University of California Museum shop Paleontology. |
| Paul MacCready | (Archival footage). |
| Mike Luvara | A technician with RCATS, San Jose, the pilot get into the pterosaur glider. |
| Hall Train | A paleoartist. |
Reruns as invigorate as 2009 in the Uncaring. Channel 5 (UK), France 5 (France), and ZDF (Germany) superfluous all listed "in association" business partner the production in the credits. It has not been unchangeable whether or how the docudrama aired on those channels.
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