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Twenty-five years ago, the film Jurassic Park appeared on the big screen along with the famous fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex.

Burke Museum paleontologists continue work on the rare T. rex skull, recently finding that all jaw and skull bones are there.

The T. rex skull jacket is open, with the skull and the teeth almost fully revealed.

What else was hiding in those dusty hills? The team heads back out to find more of the T. rex.

The Burke paleontology team is preparing a portion of the lower right jaw from the 66.3-million-year-old T. rex discovered this summer.

Burke Museum paleontologists discovered a T. rex in Montana, including a very complete skull.

They've made many trips to the Burke Museum to see the T. rex this past year and formed a special friendship along the way.

As aspiring paleontologists, these young T. rex fans have found inspiration and unforgettable experiences at the Burke.

While fossils give us a peek into what long extinct species left behind, paleoartists show us what these species were like while they still roamed the earth.