Science TODAY: National Dueling Dinosaurs Day

  • Saturday, April 25, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 1:30pm
  • Downtown Raleigh
Dueling Dinosaurs. Copyright NCMNS. Illustration: Julius Csotonyi.

Dueling Dinosaurs. Copyright NCMNS. Illustration: Julius Csotonyi.

Today’s Topic

It’s National Dueling Dinosaurs Day, and we’re celebrating! NCMNS paleontologist Dr. Jennifer Anné joins host Chris Smith in the SECU Daily Planet Theater to talk about working in the lab that’s home to the Dueling Dinosaurs. Learn about the latest scientific discoveries and the cutting-edge tools and techniques her team uses to study the 67-million-year-old fossil. How does their research answer questions about the Nanotyrannus and Triceratops that were found buried together? Come find out!

Today’s Expert

Dr. Jennifer Anné, Assistant Manager of the SECU DinoLab, NCMNS

Go inside the globe of the SECU Daily Planet Theater for live presentations and interactive shows led by scientists and educators. Meet researchers, witness live demonstrations, and engage in Q&A sessions with experts. With ever-changing topics and guests, there’s always something new and exciting to learn.


Details

Date:
April 25
Times:
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fee:
Free

Venue

SECU Daily Planet Theater

Nature Research Center
121 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27601 United States
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Phone:
919.707.9800

Organizer

Chris Smith
919.707.9296