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Despite its massive size, Stegosaurus had a brain about the size of a hot dog, weighing only 80 grams!

Discovery & Fossils

The most complete Triceratops skeleton ever found is nicknamed “Lane,” discovered in 2002 near Lusk, Wyoming.

The first Allosaurus fossil was discovered in 1877 by Oramel Lucas in Colorado and described by Othniel Charles Marsh in the same year. Since then, over 60 specimens have been found!

The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry in Utah has yielded over 46 Allosaurus specimens of all ages!

Stegosaurus was one of the last stegosaur species to exist before they all went extinct!