
Dr. Ken Lacovara, who Discovered Dreadnoughtus Schrani, Narrates the Six-minute Experience.
Thanks to the magic of virtual reality, you will be soon be able to look into the eye of the towering Dreadnoughtus schrani, a 130,000-pound titanosaur.
The giant fossil, unveiled in 2014 by Drexel University’s Dr. Ken Lacovara (who now works for Rowan University) previously came to life through a 3D-printed model of its limbs, in a study that sought to visualize the animal’s movements.
Using data from that research, Valentina Feldman — who’s seeking a master’s degree in Digital Media from Drexel — wanted to make her senior project even more eye-catching: to bring Dreadnaughtus schrani to life through a six-minute immersive documentary called Dreadnoughtus VR.
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