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She put her hands on the beast’s flank, “which radiated a fierce, heated energy,” while her boyfriend, who had secretly arranged the visit, tossed him a whole chicken.

Many of the beasts have comical attributes: feathered elbows, parrot beaks or sail-like membranes on their heads.

In the Dinosaur Coast gallery, the beasts don’t just stand there: They guard their young from predators and engage in fierce life-and-death struggles.

The Hedgehog is a drying and cleaning beast.

"Maybe I have got a dark side," says Carr, while Sir Stephen adds: "I don't know what beasts lie within me".