The epic, final journey of a prehistoric flying giant
In short: Witness the struggle of the Ornithocheirus as it completes a massive migration. This footage from the 1999 Walking with Dinosaurs series captures a magnificent creature nearing the end of its era.
The video follows an Ornithocheirus on a 14,000 kilometre journey to reach its breeding grounds. As the creature flies above dense forests, the scene captures the transition of power in the skies, as rising birds signal the approaching end of this giant's reign.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: Ornithocheirus Loses His Last Battle Against Time | Walking with Dinosaurs (1999) | BBC Earth
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