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Random Facts About Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures For Kids

The skin of Stegosaurus was covered in small, round, bony structures called osteoderms that provided extra protection!

A famous fossil nicknamed “Fighting Dinosaurs” shows a Velociraptor and Protoceratops that died while fighting!

The climate during the time of Triceratops was warmer than today, with no polar ice caps!

Physical Features

T. rex had the strongest bite force of any land animal ever, with a bite force of about between 35,000 to 57,000 newtons (7,800 to 12,800 pounds-force) — strong enough to crush a car!

The skull of Pterodactylus was lightweight but strong, with large eye sockets that suggest they had excellent vision!