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Paramus Students Got Up Close With A Baby T-Rex Wednesday

The animatronic reptile is one of the attractions at Field Station: Dinosaurs.

PARAMUS, N.J. — Students at Parkway Elementary School got to see what a life-size baby T-rex looks like Wednesday.

The animatronic dinosaur is one of dozens featured in Field Station: Dinosaurs, which is slated to open in Overpeck Park later this month.

Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and Field Station's founder Guy Gsell also visited the school.

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Pictured: Students, county Executive Jim Tedesco, and Field Station founder Guy Gsell meet with students, who got to see what a baby T-rex looks like up close. Photos courtesy of Michael Pagan, Bergen County Executive's Office

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