Articles that have some different or interesting perspectives about dinosaurs
During the Mesozoic Era (252 to 66 million years ago), the Earth was home to many reptiles and amphibians. The ancestors of today’s crocodiles and alligators existed during this era and were among the largest creatures on Earth. Fossil records show that Sarcosuchus, an alligator-like reptile from the Late Cretaceous period, grew to 30 feet …
Although many of us wish we could have lived to see the age of dinosaurs, it turns out that remnants of dinosaur times are all around us. Many creatures managed to survive through the generations to the present day. What are these animals? Here are 15 animals alive today that lived with dinosaurs:• Sea turtles• …
Many people who love stories about Dinosaurs are always fascinated with how these creatures survived millions of years ago. When we think about Dinosaurs, the features that come into our minds are their sharp teeth, scales, gigantic feet, and loud noises even though we cannot hear them anymore. All thanks to the movies that made …
Dinosaurs, in general, are scary. Well, who wouldn’t be scared of them? These dinosaurs are bigger than anyone else’s, they weigh much heavier, they have body parts that can kill people had they lived in the same era as these beasts, and some of them are very clever and smart. No one would stand a chance in …
We all know how dinosaurs, in general, are huge beasts who feed on everything they lay their eyes on, especially if they are predatory beasts. Some of the things we know today are attributed to the fact that they are big, gigantic, with powerful body features and the ability to prey on smaller animals. However, …
Imagine living in the late-Cretaceous and being the target of a hungry dinosaur. It’s bad enough that a fearsome predator is after you. Because of its big size, it could outrun you, and its teeth are deadly. If you have a bit of luck, you can hide and evade the predator or even confuse it …
Dinosaurs have long become extinct, and fossils were the only remains that link us to their existence. These fossils sparked human curiosity, which later led to paleontological works, with a few probing this human predecessor’s intelligence. Dinos were popular to have brains like walnuts, but scientists had discovered far more than that. One of the …
Imagine your daily task is to find dinosaur fossils, and then once they are located, to extract them from the rock quarry without breaking and transport them to your laboratory or museum. Once there, you need to accurately identify the fossils and describe in detail how this dinosaur lived. With so many tasks to do, …
A big part of the fascination with dinosaurs is how scary they are. What could be more terrifying than a pack of carnivore dinosaurs hunting you in an ancient forest or being attacked by an armored dinosaur swinging its tail at you? If a dinosaur is chasing you, the most terrifying dinosaurs had features and …
Although scientists consider birds to be the only dinosaur descendants still in existence, there are many other living animals that scientists believe are closer to dinosaurs. The closest living things to dinosaurs need to be taken a look at in terms of classification of species. Dinosaurs are classified as reptiles, a group that includes crocodiles, …
