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Random Facts About Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures For Kids

Stegosaurus lived alongside some of the largest dinosaurs ever, like Diplodocus, but was well-protected from predators!

Ankylosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 68 to 66 million years ago, right up until the extinction of the dinosaurs!

Some of Ankylosaurus’s earliest relatives were much smaller, about the size of a large dog!

The most complete Allosaurus skeleton, “Big Al,” shows evidence of 19 different injuries or infections!

Real Velociraptors were much smaller than the ones in movies — they were only about 6 feet (1.8 meters) long from nose to tail, about the size of a big turkey!