Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures - Facts for Kids

Scientists have found most Velociraptor fossils in what is now Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, telling us they lived in a warm, sandy environment!

Pterodactylus had special sensors in its beak that could help it feel when it touched fish or other prey, just like modern shorebirds!

The largest Ankylosaurus specimens were as wide as a small car and needed strong leg muscles to support their weight!

Velociraptors could run at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour (40 kilometers per hour) — as fast as a bicycle riding downhill!

Scientists recently discovered that T. rex had specialized nerve sensors in its jaws to feel its prey!