Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures - Facts for Kids

Some Pterodactylus fossils are so well-preserved that scientists can study the growth rings in their bones, like counting tree rings!

T. rex had a special joint in its skull that absorbed shock while biting, preventing brain injury!

Scientists think Pterodactylus could fly for long periods without getting tired, thanks to its efficient muscles and lightweight skeleton!

We know Ankylosaurus had keratin covering their armor plates because scientists found evidence of protein structures in their fossils!

Discovery & Fossils

The first T. rex skeleton was discovered in Montana in 1902 by famous fossil hunter Barnum Brown!