Dinosaur Basics

The physical characteristics and living habits of Lufengosaurus

Lufengosaurus is one of the earliest paleopod dinosaurs discovered in my country. It belongs to the paleopod suborder Pl···

Physical characteristics and living habits of Yunnanosaurus

At the beginning of the Jurassic period, many types of dinosaurs lived on every continent on the earth. Because these di···

Body characteristics and living habits of Plateosaurus (the earliest vegetarian dinosaur)

Less than 15 million years after the earliest dinosaurs - those small carnivores - appeared, plant-eating vegetarian din···

The physical characteristics of the construction air dragon (the overlord of Dashanpu)

There are no less than 6 individuals in the dinosaur fauna of Dashanpu, among which two relatively complete specimens ar···

The physical characteristics and living habits of Coolosaurus (the largest carnivore in the early Ju

We say that Dicrosaurus was the overlord of the early Jurassic because they were large carnivorous dinosaurs active on v···

The body characteristics and living habits of Pylocosaurus

The carnivorous theropod dinosaurs also survived the catastrophe at the end of the Triassic and further developed in the···

The physical characteristics and living habits of Diplosaurus (the overlord of the early Jurassic)

In 1942, a larger theropod dinosaur was discovered in the early Jurassic strata of Arizona, USA. Because it had a pair o···

The physical characteristics and living habits of Lugoosaurus

About 208 million years ago, a global catastrophe wiped out many species of animals. This marks the end of the Triassic ···

Physical characteristics and living habits of Coelophysis

Before the discovery of Eoraptor and Black Ruisaurus, Coelophysis had always played the role of the earliest theropod di···

Physical characteristics and living habits of Leilienosaurus (natural enemy of Plateosaurus)

In the fern forest and evergreen trees beside the river and lake in the late Triassic, an Elascosaurus was strolling and···

Carnivorous theropods (Dawn of the Dinosaurs in the Late Triassic)

In the late Triassic period about 230 million years ago, the first dinosaurs evolved from some reptiles. They were one o···

Triceratops is one of the most famous dinosaurs in the world

Triceratops is one of the world's most famous dinosaurs, known for its parrot-like beak, three facial horns and the larg···

Shandongosaurus is the largest ornithopod ever discovered

Shantungosaurus is a duck-billed dinosaur and the largest ornithopod ever discovered. These dinosaurs lived in the late ···

Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most famous large carnivores of all time

Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most famous large carnivores of all time. It lived during the late Cretaceous period 68-···

Giganotosaurus was another of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs

Giganotosaurus is another of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs. However, its exact size is difficult to calculate becaus···

What was the largest carnivorous dinosaur?

In the list of the largest dinosaurs, plant-eating sauropods occupy all the top spots, but large carnivorous dinosaurs l···

Turiasaurus was the largest dinosaur found in Europe

Turiasaurus lived in the late Jurassic period about 155-146 million years ago. The skeleton of this giant sauropod was d···

Some facts about Poseidonosaurus

Due to the large size of the fossil, scientists once thought that the Poseidon dragon bone they discovered was an ancien···

Dreadnoughtsaurus was another large titanosaur from Argentina

Some estimates of Dreadnought suggest the dinosaur weighed as much as an airplane. Dreadnoughtsaurus is another large ti···

Puertaosaurus is one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered

Puertasaurus has very few bones, as shown here, but it is one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered. Puertasaurus had···

Some facts about Argentinosaurus

Argentinosaurus is rarely found. This is a model of one of the dinosaur's giant vertebrae (backbones) on display at the ···

Some facts about Patago Titanosaurus

Visitors to Titanosaurus Patago at Britain's Natural History Museum will be able to see the dinosaur's skeleton, the fir···

What is the largest dinosaur in the world?

The largest dinosaur in the world is Titanosaurus. In fact, these prehistoric reptiles were the largest land animals tha···

Cretaceous Period: What the Earth was like before the dinosaurs went extinct

The Cretaceous is a geological period that began 145 million years ago and ended 66 million years ago. This is the last ···