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Fun Dinosaurs Facts For Kids
If you're a lizard fan and love lizard facts, then we present to you the giant of all lizards. The Dinosaurs. These giant animals once ruled the earth like the deadly Tyrannosaurus Rex but they went extinct long ago.
There were numerous different types of dinosaurs like raptor dinosaurs, Jurassic dinosaurs, Triassic dinosaurs, long neck dinosaurs, flying dinosaurs, water dinosaurs, along with special dinosaurs with feathers. The dinosaur extinction was possibly caused due to a meteor that crashed on earth.
Birds are considered distant relatives of dinosaurs as birds are said to have evolved from them. If you are fascinated by natural history and all things discovered by paleontologists, keep reading!
If you find dinosaurs' facts interesting then do check out green anaconda and African fat-tailed gecko facts too.
Fun Coloradisaurus Facts For Kids
The Coloradisaurus was a large dinosaur from the Los Colorados Formation of the La Rioja province of Argentina, South America. This Triassic period dinosaur was considered primitive judging by the fossils recovered from the Los Colorados Formation. They are of the genus Coloradisaurus was originally named Coloradia.
This dinosaur was from the Late Triassic period, between the Norian and Rhaetian phases. From the history of these dinosaurs and fossils of these animals, it is assumed that these species were nomadic and not terrestrial. However, these facts are not supported by strong evidence. Only one complete skull specimen of the dinosaur has been discovered.
Jose Bonaparte previously named this genus species Coloradia but it was later renamed Coloradisaurus. The diet of this dinosaur ranged from plants to small insects. There were also some other dinosaurs discovered from the range of Los Colorados, such as Riojasaurus, Lessemsaurus, and Zupaysaurus.
If you really enjoy reading about the dinosaurs from the Los Colorados Formation, then do read some interesting and surprising facts about other dinosaurs, such as Bicentenaria and Halticosaurus.
Dinosaur Skeleton
Kids will love this free printable dinosaur skeleton coloring pages resource. The term dinosaur literally translates to ‘terrible lizard’.
Dinosaur skeletons and fossils help scientists know about the different types of dinosaur species that used to walk on the planet Earth long before humans were created. These fossils have been discovered in all the continents, including Antarctica.
There are more than 1000 species of dinosaurs whose fossils have been found and the list is still increasing. Hadrosaurus was the first-ever complete dinosaur skeleton that was discovered by William Parker Foulke in the year 1858.
One of the rarest skeletons known as the spinosaurus got destroyed when a bomb fell over Germany during the Second World War. These helpful sheets can also be used to learn more about dinosaur skeletons offering the kids a chance to know more interesting facts about them!
Did you know? As the name suggests, ‘Fighting Dinosaurs’ is a fossil that features a Velociraptor and Protoceratops fighting each other.