
Some dinosaurs lived on a diet consisting solely of plant matter, these dinosaurs would be referred to as herbivores. Others lived on a diet of meat and are referred to as carnivores. Others still ate both meat and plants much like many of us do as humans and just as us humans are classically referred to as omnivores, so were dinosaurs that ate meat and plants.
Some examples of these ...
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If you are very interested in dinosaurs then you probably know a lot about the Tyrannosaurus Rex. The T-Rex is often referred to as the king of the dinosaurs, the fiercest of the carnivorous dinosaurs. Many peope would be interested in seeing a real live skeleton of one of these massive tyrannical dinosaurs. If you are looking to see such a sight you would want to go to the Field Museum in ...
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The Tyrannosaurus Rex lived 65 million years ago in the forested valleys of North America. The T-Rex is often known as the king of all dinosaurs. Its name means ‘tyrant lizard’ in Greek and as far as we know from studies this massive beast lived up to its name. There were larger dinosaurs and possibly even dinosaurs that may have dined upon the T-Rex themselves but those dinosaurs ...
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With all the dinosaurs that have been identified from full, nearly full, or partial skeletal remains one must leave room for the fact that not all fossil remains are able to be identified. We only know what we know about dinosaurs based on the information we can piece together from their remains. Sometimes fossils are found that do not have any unique diagnostic ...
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The name given to the largest, most complete, and most well preserved dinosaur fossil is Sue. Sue is a Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton with 90 percent of its bulk intact. Sue was named after Sue Hendrickson, the woman who discovered the fossil on a commercial fossil hunting expedition in South Dakota.
Sue the dinosaur finally found its final resting place in the Field Museum in 1997 after ...
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The most commonly known dinosaur is definitely the Tyrannosaurus Rex. This hulking beast of a carnivore is pretty much hailed as the king of the dinosaurs. Tyrannosaurus Rex, whose name means “lizard tyrant” in Greek, was one of the largest and fiercest dinosaurs that lived. The T-Rex has become popular in many ways.
A Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton is the most complete ...
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The Triceratops was a pretty intimidating looking dinosaur. It ranged from 25 to 30 feet long, nearly 10 feet tall and could be up to 26,000 pounds. The Triceratops also had those menacing looking horns protruding from its large head. However, the Triceratops wasn’t running around eating other dinosaurs and keeping the scent of rotting flesh on its breath like the Tyrannosaurus Rex ...
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There’s always a lot of talk about the Tyrannosaurus Rex whom has been found to have lived in North American about 65 million years ago but the hype surrounding this beastly dinosaur sometimes might make us forget about some of the other completely mammoth dinosaurs. The largest dinosaur ever found in South America, for instance, is called the Giganotosaurus.
I think the name ...
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The dinosaur mascot is a dinosaur that represents dinosaurs in a very visual way. There are all kinds of dinosaur mascots out there. Some of these mascots look like realistic dinosaurs while others look more like cartoon dinosaurs.
Everyone has their idea of what the definitive dinosaur mascot would look like whether it be a ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex or a friendly Long Neck from the ...
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We think of dinosaurs roaming the earth and many of them were primarily land creatures but some of them were marine creatures as well. The biggest predatory marine creature to ever live was the Megalodon. The name Megalodon means “big tooth” in Greek. This dinosaur was a now extinct species of shark that lived 23 to 2.6 million years ago. Scientists say that the Megalodon probably ...
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