Flying the Friendly Skies
220 million years ago, insects and flying reptiles called pterosaurs were the most common sight in the sky. …
220 million years ago, insects and flying reptiles called pterosaurs were the most common sight in the sky. …
Plesiosaur fossils have been found on dry land—in places that used to be covered with ocean. …
Plesiosaurs probably used their front flippers to move and the back flippers to steer. …
There were all sizes and shapes of ceratopsians. What was common to them all? A beak like a parrot! …
Plants and shrubs were very different in the Cretaceous Period. Places that are deserts now were once swamps! …
Living in a herd kept sauropods safe, especially when they had to travel long distances for food. …
If humans grew as fast as sauropods, you’d go from weighing 7 pounds at birth to weighing 90 pounds when you were two months old! …
Dig in and check out these latest dinosaur discoveries. …
Painter James Gurney shares his step-by-step process in creating dinosaur paintings for the April 2021 issue of Ranger Rick magazine. From sketches, to models, to final art, newly-discovered fossils are transformed into realistic dinosaur works of art! …
