First dinosaurs...?

Griffins, ogres, etc

First dinosaurs...?

1824 First Dinosaur “Officially”Named “Megalosaurus”

By William Buckland

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

By Richard Owen

1842 Dinosauria Named“Terrible Reptile”

Discovered another 136 species of dinosaurs alone in the late 1800’s

1800’s “The Bones War”

Edward Cope Othniel Marsh

Paleontology

Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs

What happened???

•66 million years ago•Probably an asteroid impact•Impact winter•Loss of photosynthesis•Destruction of ¾ of life on earth •Yucatan Peninsula 180km crater

Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event

•66 million years ago•Probably an asteroid impact•Impact winter•Loss of photosynthesis•Destruction of ¾ of life on earth •Yucatan Peninsula 180km crater

Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event

1611 First King James Bible

“Tanniyim”

“Whales”

Heb: Tanniyn

Great Sea monster (YOUNGS)

A marine or land monster (STRONGS)

Great Reptilian Creature (Hebrew Prof)

Heb: Tanniyn

Whale...... 1 x

Dragon/s......... 13 x

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

Iguanadon

Iguanadon