Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Dinosaurs And Mythical Creatures For Kids

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Pterodactylus (the true “pterodactyl”) was not actually a dinosaur, but a flying reptile called a pterosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, about 150.8-148.5 million years ago!

Velociraptors’ homeland had seasonal streams and lakes, providing water in the otherwise dry environment!

Allosaurus lived in areas that experienced seasonal droughts, which might explain why so many fossils are found near ancient water sources!