The Triceratops is a dinosaur that is part of the Ceratopsidae family and one of the most famous dinosaurs because of its appearance. It lived about 65 million years ago and had three horns on the face, hence the name “Triceratops,” which means “three-horned face.” It also had a frill on the back of its … Read more
Dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 160 million years.They appeared about 240 million years ago and became extinct about 66 million years ago.This time is called Mesozoic Era and began about 250 million years ago and ended 65 million years ago. It’s also called the “Era of reptiles” or the “Age of dinosaurs.”If you’re wondering … Read more
Brontosaurus began roaming about 190 million years ago. This dinosaur was about 23 meters (75 feet) long with a 20-foot neck and weighed more than 15 tons – it was one of the biggest dinosaurs to roam the planet. Brontosaurus means “Thunder Lizard,” a reference to the beast’s incredible size. Its’ head was relatively small … Read more
The Allosaurus is a genus of Allosaurid theropod dinosaurs that lived in the late Jurassic period (155 to 145 million years ago). The Allosaurus fragilis was one of the first well-documented dinosaurs discovered and identified. Allosaurus (meaning ‘different lizard’) was a large bipedal carnivore, which means it walked on two legs, had powerful front arms … Read more