{"id":1572,"date":"2022-11-13T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T02:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2022-11-13T10:00:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T02:00:57","slug":"connor-the-torvosaurus-scientific-art-model-from-pnso-prehistoric-animal-models-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/?p=1572","title":{"rendered":"Connor the Torvosaurus Scientific Art Model from PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1573\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f11.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f11-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f11-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f11-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Prototype designed by: ZHAO Chuang<br>Stories written by: YANG Yang<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connor the<em> Torvosaurus <\/em>was a giant predatory dinosaur. It was not only sturdy and powerful but also could move quickly. The tools it used for hunting were also formidable. Therefore, it stood at the top of the food chain and was one of the fierce local hunters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99-\u900f\u660e\u5e95\u56fe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1574\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99-\u900f\u660e\u5e95\u56fe.png 1000w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99-\u900f\u660e\u5e95\u56fe-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99-\u900f\u660e\u5e95\u56fe-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99-\u900f\u660e\u5e95\u56fe-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PNSO-Prehistoric-Dinosaur-Models-Torvosaurus\/dp\/B097F37H58?ref_=ast_sto_dp&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\">Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em><\/a><\/strong><br><br>Model Size\/29.5cm X 3.5cm X 8.5cm<br>Model Material\/ Environment-friendly PVC, hand painting<br>Model Structure\/Solid Structure<br>Package Size\/32.15cm X 8.6cm X 12.2cm<br>Inside Package\/ Model + A3 Poster + Product Manual<br>Transparent Support\/Yes <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How did ZHAO Chuang and YANG Yang create Connor the<em> Torvosaurus<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Size of Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em> was huge with a body length of 11 meters and weighed about 5 tons. The size of his head alone exceeded 1 meter long. Its body was robust and could attack powerfully. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1575\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f12.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f12-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f12-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f12-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Head of Connor the<\/strong> <strong><em>Torvosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The head of Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em> was thick and robust, and the sturdy skull could withstand a considerable impact. Its mouth teemed with sharp-edged serrated teeth. The large teeth were up to 12.5 cm long, and they could pierce the flesh and even bones of the prey. During the restoration, we made its mouth movable to observe better its teeth and the tremendous&nbsp;bite force of the mouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1576\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f13.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f13-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f13-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f13-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Forelimbs of Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em> had three sharp claws on each forelimb, and the first gigantic finger was shaped like a sickle. Although its forelimbs could only swing restricted, it could easily control its prey. When we restored its forelimbs, we fully represented the characteristics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Hindlimbs of<\/strong> <strong>Connor the<em> Torvosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hindlimbs of Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em> were slender and muscular, providing strength and speed simultaneously. In the restoration process, we accurately depicted the muscle structure of its hind limbs to show its characteristics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"647\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/\u86ee\u9f99-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1577\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/\u86ee\u9f99-1.png 650w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/\u86ee\u9f99-1-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/\u86ee\u9f99-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn while Play <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/PNSO2010\">PNSO.Official<\/a> YouTube channel. Get to know <strong>Connor the <\/strong><em><strong>Torvosaurus<\/strong> <\/em>with ZHAO Chuang in the playlist of <strong>PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models-Get to Know Dinosaurs<\/strong>. Learn to draw <strong>Connor the <em>Torvosaurus<\/em><\/strong> with ZHAO Chuang in the playlist of <strong>PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models-Learn to Draw Dinosaurs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"995\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f14-1024x995.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1578\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f14-1024x995.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f14-300x292.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f14-768x746.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/48-\u86ee\u9f99\u5eb7\u7eb3-\u4ea7\u54c1\u56fe-\u82f14.jpg 1029w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is Connor the Torvosaurus? 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