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Random Facts About Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures For Kids

Scientists have found T. rex fossils with healed injuries, showing they could survive serious wounds!

The beak of a Triceratops was shaped like a giant pair of scissors and was perfect for snipping tough plants!

Scientists gave Stegosaurus its name in 1877, and it means “roof lizard” or “covered lizard” because they initially thought its plates lay flat like roof tiles!

Scientists have found fossilized plants in the same rock layers as Ankylosaurus bones, helping us understand exactly what their world looked like!

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Baby Pterodactylus, called flaplings, could probably fly within hours or days of hatching — much faster than baby birds!