What are the big bugs in Jurassic World Dominion?

They're referred to as “locusts,” which gives them a biblical frisson, but a locust is just a grasshopper in its swarming phase so let's call it what it is. To be fair, the bugs are big.
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What are the giant insects in Jurassic World Dominion?

During the events of Jurassic World: Dominion and Jurassic World: Prologue, a hybrid species of giant locust, created with the DNA of a prehistoric locust and desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) (and maybe other animals) were seen.
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What was the point of the locusts in Jurassic World Dominion?

Aside from redeeming Dr. Wu and his decades of genetic research, the locust plotline also served as a rather on-the-nose lesson about how humans should never assume they have the world under their thumb. Not only is it foolish to think that, but it could also lead to dangerous consequences.
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What is the big bad dinosaur in Jurassic World Dominion?

The Giganotosaurus is set up as an antagonist for the T-Rex to take on in an epic dinosaur fight at the end of Jurassic World: Dominion, and Rexy isn't able to best the titanic carnivore without assistance from a Therizinosaurus.
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Is Giganotosaurus a bad guy?

The Giganotosaurus is the only Jurassic World main antagonist who never met Blue. The way this dinosaur's name is pronounced behind the scenes and in the film is one of multiple ways it can be pronounced.
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Is therizinosaurus blind?

The Therizinosaurus seen in Dominion was confirmed by Dominion's animators team that it's blinded at the right eye. It has severe Cataracts and Corneal opacity. But many fans think it's blinded in both eyes. However, if notice it carefully, its left eye was still able to function normally.
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What killed Giganotosaurus?

The Giganotosaurus also developed a rivalry with the sanctuary's Tyrannosaurus, and the Tyrannosaurus would eventually kill the Giganotosaurus with the aid of a Therizinosaurus.
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Can a pyroraptor fly?

No, full stop. In the movie, it swims under water with the speed and agility of a penguin which has specially adapted flipper-like wings without long feathers for flight. The Pyroraptor has a wing that can be best described as a completely wrongly designed non-avian dinosaur wing.
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Is pyroraptor real?

Pyroraptor was a small, meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now France and Spain. It got its name, which means 'fire thief', because its remains were first found after a destructive forest fire in Provence, France. This dinosaur is known from very few fossils.
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Did Therizinosaurus eat meat?

Unlike most other theropods, therizinosaurs were most likely herbivorous. It is likely that the transition from carnivory to herbivory occurred early in the evolution of the group.
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What happened to Blue in Jurassic World: Dominion?

Jurassic World: Dominion

Blue has given birth to a daughter, Beta, without a mate, due to her black-throated monitor DNA allowing her to reproduce without the need for a mate. Other than that, she only has a minor role in the sequel, living with Owen, Claire, and Maisie.
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What dinosaur killed the deer in Jurassic World: Dominion?

The theropod dinosaur, Therizinosaurus, lived in the Late Triassic and Cretaceous (220 million to 66 million years ago). Its scythe-like claws feature in the latest "Jurassic World" movie, where the beast can be seen batting away a deer and impaling the ferocious predator Giganotosaurus.
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Why are the dinosaurs free in Jurassic World: Dominion?

Although the protagonists managed to stop the auction, a gas leak threatened to kill all of the dinosaurs that were still trapped in the estate. To save them, Maisie, a young girl who had just discovered that she was a genetic clone like the dinosaurs, released them into the wild.
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Do locusts bite?

Locusts are capable of biting but aren't known for biting humans. If you feel pain after interacting with a locust, it's probably because they stabbed you with their strong legs or the sharp spurs that are found on some species.
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Can locusts survive fire?

Honey locust is intolerant of fire. Timely, periodic burning will eliminate it from open areas. Herbicides may also be used for control and suppression. Cutting young trees results in excessive re-spouting from the stump and roots, compounding the original problem exponentially.
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Is the locust extinct?

The Rocky Mountain locust (Melanoplus spretus) is an extinct species of grasshopper that ranged through the western half of the United States and some western portions of Canada with large numbers seen until the end of the 19th century.
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Is atrociraptor real?

Atrociraptor is an extinct genus of dromaeosaur theropod dinosaur that lived in Alberta, Canada during the Late Cretaceous period. It lived in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation, living alongside famous species such as the Albertosaurus, Edmontonia, Edmontosaurus, Ornithomimus, Pachyrhinosaurus, and Struthiomimus.
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Is Atrociraptor real or fake?

Austroraptor (/ˌɔːstroʊˈræptər/ AW-stroh-RAP-tər) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Campanian and Maastrichtian ages of the Late Cretaceous period in what is now Argentina.
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Is Pyroraptor a girl or boy?

The gender of Pyroraptor is never mentioned or spoken of in the film. But in the Dinosaur infomation book of Jurassic World: Dominion, Pyroraptor is referred to with a female pronoun.
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Was Pyroraptor red?

The pyroraptor has a mouthful of serrated teeth, sickle-shaped claws that curve to a wicked point, and a shock of fire red feathers. That's right—feathers.
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Why did the Pyroraptor go extinct?

Pyroraptor seems to have lived for a relatively short time about 70.6 million years ago before becoming extinct, probably due to changes in its environment. In the modern day, sometime between 2018 and 2022, preserved DNA samples were found in Europe and used to recreate Pyroraptor.
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Can a Pyroraptor climb?

Measuring around 2.4m in length, Pyroraptor relies on its impressive speed rather than power when stalking its prey and prefers to hunt in packs like its more famous cousin, Velociraptor. Its sharp claws help Pyroraptor to catch its prey but are also used for climbing.
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Was Giganotosaurus blind?

Interestingly for a large theropod, Giganotosaurus' eyes were positioned more laterally on the skull than other large theropods, which would have reduced its binocular vision compared to them, though not eliminating it entirely.
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Who wins Rex or Giganotosaurus?

In a cage match, T. rex has several adaptations that might give it an edge over Giganotosaurus. But don't place your bets yet. The bigger dinosaur could leverage its skill at hunting massive sauropods to take down a smaller-than-usual foe.
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Is Giganotosaurus bad?

Despite being cast as the main dinosaur antagonist of the film and given a somewhat villainous look, the Giganotosaurus acted more out of natural predatory instinct and curiosity rather than evil malice, which is likely the explanation as to why unlike its two predecessors, the Indominus rex and Indoraptor, it never ...
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