All About Dinosaurs - Enchanted Learning
WEBGames, Puzzles, Quizzes, and Activities. Dinosaur Museums. Dinosaur Crafts. Art and Stamps. Movies. Vote for Your Favorite Dinosaur. Dino Fiction. Dinosaur Fan Pictures. Illustrated Dinosaur Dictionary - over 1,504 entries: hundreds of dinosaurs and other ancient life forms, paleontology and geology terms, and the great fossil hunters of all time!
Dinosaur Fact Sheets - Enchanted Learning
WEBJust click on an animal’s name to go to that fact sheet. If the dinosaur you’re interested in isn’t here, check the Dinosaur Dictionary or the list of Dinosaur Genera. How to write a great dinosaur report. Names with an asterisk (*) were not dinosaurs.
Stegosaurus - Dinosaur Info - Enchanted Learning
WEBStegosaurus Facts. Means: “Covered Lizard” or “Roof lizard”. Plant eater. Very small head with a tiny brain and toothless beak. Large, flat, bony, triangular plates along its back. A heavy, spiked tail for protection. Walked on four legs, but the back legs were twice as long as its front legs.
Dimetrodon Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning
WEBLength - 11.5 feet (3.5 m) long. Height - about 3 ft (1 m) tall at the hips. Weight - 550 pounds (250 kg) WHEN IT LIVED. Permian period, about 280-245 million years ago (long before the dinosaurs appeared). WHERE IT LIVED. Fossils have been found in Texas and Oklahoma in the USA, North America. Trackways (fossilized footprints) of Dimetrodon ...
Gallimimus Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning
WEBGallimimus was a fast-moving, bird-like dinosaur with a toothless beak; the bottom front part of its beak was shaped like a shovel. It had long legs, a long neck, a long tail, and hollow bones. This dinosaur had short arms with three clawed fingers on each hand, and long legs with three clawed toes on each. A detailed page on Gallimimus.
Brachiosaurus - Enchanted Learning
WEBThese unusual front legs together with its very long neck gave Brachiosaurus a giraffe-like stance and great height, up to 40-50 feet (12-16 m) tall. Brachiosaurus was about 85 feet (26 m) long, and weighed about 33-88 tons (30-80 tonnes). It had a claw on the first toe of each front foot and claws on the first three toes of each rear foot ...
Paleontology and Geology Glossary - Enchanted Learning
WEBABROSAURUS. (pronounced AB-roh-SAWR-us) Abrosaurus (meaning "delicate or gentle [skull] lizard") was a sauropod, a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur. It had a bulky body, column-like legs, and a small head with a nasal crest; the nostrils were almost above the eyes. It lived during the early Cretaceous period.
Compsognathus Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning
WEBINTERESTING FACTS. Compsognathus was about the size of a chicken and is one of the smallest-known dinosaurs. It walked on two long, thin legs, had three-toed feet, a small, pointed head with small, sharp teeth, hollow bones, and a long, flexible neck. Compsognathus had short arms with two clawed fingers on each hand.
Dilophosaurus Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning
WEBDilophosaurus Fact Sheet. Carnivore (meat-eater) - it ate smaller plant-eating dinosaurs. Fossils have been found in Arizona, USA, North America. Another specimen may have been found in China, Asia. The first fossil Dilophosaurus skeleton was found in Arizona, USA, in the 1940’s. Three Dilophosaurus fossils have been found in the USA, all ...
Zoom Dinosaurs - EnchantedLearning.com
WEBZoom Dinosaurs® Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book about dinosaurs. It is designed for students of all ages and levels of comprehension. It has an easy-to-use structure that allows readers to start at a basic level on each topic, and then to progress to much more advanced information as desired, simply by clicking on links.
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