The Algorithms That Power the Hyper-Real Creatures of Walking With Dinosaurs

Find out how animation company Animal Logic used complex feather and muscle simulation systems to depict the prehistoric animals in the new film Walking With Dinosaurs.

It's been more than two decades since Jurassic Park, and in the intervening years we've learned a lot about what dinosaurs looked like -- right down to their ties to birds. To make the prehistoric creatures of Walking with Dinosaurs look accurate and up-to-date with the latest scientific findings, animation company Animal Logic used complex feather and muscle simulation systems to make them look as life-like as possible. Find out just how the company brought the dinos to hyper-real life in the exclusive video above.