Jurassic Pop Culture

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Spanish word for island, preceding Nublar and Sorna (4)
• Extraterrestrial rock often blamed for the end of the Mesozoic era (6)
• To artificially replicate an organism's biological blueprint (5)
• The earliest period of the Mesozoic era, preceding the Jurassic (8)
• The 2022 film where prehistoric creatures roam freely among humans (8)
• The unpredictable mathematical theory championed by a certain eccentric doctor (5)
• First name of the animal behaviorist who trained a pack of deadly theropods (4)

Down

• Museum framework of bones that comes alive on the big screen (8)
• The status of dinosaurs before science controversially intervened (7)
• Tyrannosaurus nickname meaning king in Latin (3)
• The actual geologic period when the Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops lived (10)
• Blood-sucking insect that inadvertently preserved ancient DNA (8)
• Paleontologist Alan who hates computers but loves a good dig (5)

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