Basic Information
Velociraptor belonged to a family of dinosaurs called “dromaeosaurids,” which means “running lizards” — they were some of the smartest dinosaurs that ever lived!
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Physical Features
Stegosaurus had between 17 and 22 large, kite-shaped bony plates along its back, arranged in two alternating rows.
The bony frill of a Triceratops could be up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) wide, making it an impressive defensive shield!
Scientists have found that male and female Stegosaurus might have had differently shaped plates, just like male and female peacocks have different feathers!
Hunting & Defense
Pterodactylus had large eyes that helped it spot fish from high in the sky, so it could easily find its next meal!