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Random Facts About Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures For Kids

When Pterodactylus caught fish, it could use its pointed beak like tweezers to grip the slippery prey securely!

Physical Features

Stegosaurus had between 17 and 22 large, kite-shaped bony plates along its back, arranged in two alternating rows.

The nostrils of Stegosaurus were located high on its snout, which may have helped it smell predators approaching!

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

An Ankylosaurus tail club could weigh up to 40 pounds (18 kg) — that’s about as heavy as a big dog!