Dinosaurs - Pictures and Facts

Quick Corythosaurus Facts:
- Weighed as much as an African Elephant
- Was 3 car links long
- May have had webbed feet
- May have ran over 30 MPH
- May have been semi-aquatic

Quick Amargasaurus Facts:
- Was 3 car lengths long
- Weighed as much as 2 White Rhinoceroses
- Lived to be about 100 years old
- Could run up to 31 MPH—same as a rhino!
- Lived in South America

Quick Gigantoraptor Facts:
- Was over 2 car links long
- Weighed as much as a Hippopotamus
- Had hollow bones like a bird
- Gigantoraptor means “Giant Thief”
- May have moved like a giant chicken

Quick Amphicoelias Facts:
- Weighed as much as 20 African Elephants
- Lived in what is now North America
- Was Twice the length of a Blue Whale
- Weighed 1400 times the average human
- Probably could only walk 5 MPH or less

Quick Seismosaurus Facts:
- Weighed as much as 3 trucks
- Seismosaurus was found in New Mexico
- May just be a large Diplodocus
- Was the length of 2 bowling lanes put together
- Was almost 2 stories high

Quick Pachyrhinosaurus Facts:
- May have run as fast as 20 MPH
- Lived in parts of Canada and Alaska
- Its name means “thick nosed lizard”
-3 species of this dinosaur have been discovered
- Weighed as much as a Black Rhinoceros

Quick Styracosaurus Facts:
- May have run faster than an Elephant
- Weighed as much as a Black Rhinoceros
- Was an herbivore
- Styracosaurus means “spiked lizard”
- It lived in what is now North America

Quick Protoceratops Facts:
- Protoceratops was an herbivore
- Found in parts of Mongolia and North America
- Its ancestors probably walked on two legs
- Its name means “First Horned Face”
- It was about the size of a large hog

Quick Torosaurus Facts:
- Probably lived near the coast of North America
- Was a plant eater or herbivore
- Life size statue of this dinosaur is at the Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Fossils of Torosaurus have been found in Wyoming
- Their bony frills …

Quick Coelophysis Facts:
- Coelophysis had hollow bones
- They had wishbones
- Their name means “hollow form”
- They may have hunted in packs
- Lived in New Mexico and Arizona
- Had very large eyes
- Lived off of a diet of archosaurs and carrion