"Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid struck the Earth wiping out the dinosaurs and 75% of species. The fossil park’s four-acre fossil quarry, set into a 123-acre property, is providing scientists with the best view ever into this pivotal, calamitous event that ended an Earth era, paving the way for the modern world as we know it:" Website for the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum. (Photo and video by Gavin Schweiger)
“Jurassic World: Rebirth” is scheduled to come to theaters on Wednesday, July 2. “The high-octane film will follow a team of scientists and others who race to secure DNA samples from three of the most colossal creatures on the planet in the air, land and sea,” according to Deadline.com.
A nearby venue that also features colossal creatures from the air, land and sea is the Edelman Fossil & Museum Park, located in Mantua, New Jersey. The park and museum contain 66-million-year-old fossils from dinosaurs and marine creatures who lived in the region at the time. The museum and park feature quarry digs for fossils, a critter cove, exhibits, and a virtual reality expedition.