Positively New Jersey: Paleontologist relives childhood with toy dinosaur discovery

Kenneth Lacovara, a Rowan University paleontologist whose team found an 85 foot long skeleton in Argentina in 2005 recently posted to YouTube a video of himself unboxing the new toy version of the dinosaur he discovered and named.

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Dec 17, 2022, 1:54 AM

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Updated 657 days ago

Do you have a kid in your life who's crazy about dinosaurs?

Kenneth Lacovara, a Rowan University paleontologist whose team found an 85-foot long skeleton in Argentina in 2005 recently posted to YouTube a video of himself unboxing the new toy version of the dinosaur he discovered and named.

News 12's Brian Donohue spoke with paleontologist who feels like a kid again.

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Positively New Jersey: Paleontologist relives childhood with toy dinosaur discovery

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