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Pachyrhinosaurus (Terra series by Battat)

Review by Takama, edited and added to by Plesiosauria, photos by Takama. Well, nobody was expecting this wonderful surprise! After about 20 years of retirement, Battat has decided to re-release their...

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Nanshiungosaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

By now most of us who concern ourselves with such matters are aware that the Battat Company has launched a new line of dinosaur figures and naturally we’re all very excited about it. Forum member...

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Cryolophosaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

Well we’re three-fourths of the way through the new Terra series by Battat. At least, with the models released so far. No need to introduce the company to our readers at this point or discuss the fan...

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Dacentrurus (Terra Series by Battat)

As I started writing this review I realized that I am an anomaly. During the 90’s when I was buying my first Carnegie dinosaurs, I never heard of or saw Battat dinosaurs. Throughout the mid 2000’s I...

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Acrocanthosaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

The wait is finally over folks, and the triumphant return of Battat is underway. Late last summer we were both shocked and thrilled to learn that Battat was back with a new series of dinosaur figures...

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Carnotaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

One of the last models released by Battat for the Boston Museum of Science collection was the Carnotaurus back in 1998. Now, 17 years later it’s back and with a shiny new paint job too. Many...

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Amargasaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

If one were to compile a top ten list of unusual sauropods, Amargasaurus would have to be on it. At only 9 or 10 metres in length, it was a far cry from colossal relatives like Argentinosaurus and...

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Tyrannosaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

It is with a heavy heart that I write my next review because as most of you are probably aware a dear member of our community and master paleo-artist Dan Lorusso has passed away. Even though this model...

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Ceratosaurus (Terra Series by Battat)

The Battat dinosaurs’ triumphant return to mass-production means that figures once unobtainable for the average collector with bills to pay and no time machine are now easily had by anyone with so much...

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Parasaurolophus (Terra Series by Battat)

Review and photographs by Takama, edited by amargasaurus cazaui and Suspsy On August 11 2014, I made a discovery that took the dinosaur toy community by storm. For those of you who are new, that...

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Euoplocephalus (Terra Series by Battat)

Euoplocephalus is one of the largest and best-known ankylosaurids, with several nearly complete fossil specimens. Indeed, many popular depictions of Ankylosaurus in books, movies, and yes, toy lines,...

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Pachyrhinosaurus (Terra series by Battat)

Review and photos by Takama, edited and added to by Plesiosauria. Well, nobody was expecting this wonderful surprise! After about 20 years of retirement, Battat has decided to re-release their popular...

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Brachiosaurus (ANIA/Animal Adventure by Takara Tomy)

Review and photos by Fembrogon, edited by Suspsy I think it’s safe to say that Brachiosaurus has eclipsed Apatosaurus/Brontosaurus as the default iconic sauropod. The “arm lizard” has always been a...

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Dilophosaurus (Electronic Deluxe)(Terra Series by Battat)

It was a truly sad day for the entire dinosaur toy community when Battat Terra sculptor Dan LoRusso passed away in 2015. He was immensely talented, meticulous in his research, and most importantly of...

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