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Over a thousand dinosaur species once roamed the Earth. Learn which ones were the largest and the smallest, what dinosaurs ate and how they behaved, as well as surprising facts about their extinction.
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This National Geographic video is a great introduction to all things dinosaur!
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A-Z of dinosaurs full of facts and pictures. Search by name, type of dinosaur, or when and where they lived. Find out key information such as size and diet, and learn how to pronounce names.
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Check out this site for more information on the Mesozoic era. Be sure to check out the link to the "Dino Timeline" for a visual gallery of dinosaurs that lived in each period.
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Dinosaurs ruled the Earth for 135 million years. There were many types of dinosaurs, in all shapes and sizes.
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Learn everything you have ever wanted to know about dinosaurs including why they went extinct.
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Learn more about Earth's Cretaceous period from National Geographic.
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This site from National Geographic has extensive information about the cretaceous period when the dinosaurs went extinct.
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The Cretaceous Period was the last segment of the Mesozoic Era. It lasted approximately 79 million years, from about 145.5 million years ago to 65.5 million years ago.
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Great information on this site about the Cretaceous Period's climate and animals.
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Cretaceous period dinosaurs list with pictures, information & facts. Discover the dinosaurs that lived in the Cretaceous Period. T Rex, Spinosaurus & more.
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Check out this site for all things Cretaceous.
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The Jurassic Period was when reptiles ruled and the continents as we know them began to drift together.
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Check out this site to learn about the environment and animals of the Jurassic period.
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The Triassic Period occurred between 251 million and 199 million years ago. It was a time when life outside of the oceans began to diversify.
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This site gives insight into the plants, animals and climate of the Triassic period.
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Ice age Beringia was home to a diverse, and yet unique, mix of strange and familiar animals. During the cold glacial times, icons like the woolly mammoth, steppe bison and scimitar cat roamed the treeless plains alongside caribou, muskox and grizzly bears.
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This site is filled with great information about the diverse species of animals that lived during the Ice Age.
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Prehistoric Animals lived more than 65 million years ago. Scientists study fossil remains of bones, tracks, and dung to learn about dinosaurs and you can too!
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Find out more information on some of the more well know dinosaurs including their length next to everyday objects.
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The Pleistocene Epoch began about 1.8 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700 years ago. The most recent Ice Age occurred then, as glaciers covered huge parts of Earth.
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This site has detailed information about the Pleistocene Epoch's plants, animals and environment.
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Late Pleistocene Mammals Many of the animals that lived in the U.S. Midwest during the late Pleistocene are now extinct or have migrated to new areas.
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Check out this site for information on the Ice Age mammals found in the U.S. Midwest.
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Check out our expert guide to some of the truly massive animals that dominated the Ice age landscapes
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Check out this site for information on ten amazing animals of the Ice Age.
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This video I made shows you how to use the resources I have curated for your dinosaur/ice age project for Mr. Steele & Mrs. Newell.
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Not all the dinosaurs lived at the same time. Nor did they all live in the same part of the world.
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Check out this site for information on the ecosystems and habitats of the dinosaurs. The site features information on the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. For more information, check out: https://www.factmonster.com/dk/encyclopedia/science/era-dinosaurs
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Dinosaur periods facts, information & pictures. When were dinosaurs alive? Learn all about the Triassic, Jurassic & Cretaceous Periods of the Mesozoic Era.
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Learn all about the epochs in which the dinosaurs lived including information about climate, vegetation and land formation.
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Alphabetical dinosaurs: A - Information sheets on dinosaur, pterosaur, ichthyosaur, and plesiosaur.
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This site has great information on dinosaurs including what they looked like, what their diet was and what their lifespan was.
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Explore the dinosaurs, marine animals, and other life from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
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This is a great overview of the dinosaurs living in each of the major epochs.
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Learn more about this period in the Earth's history from National Geographic.
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Great information about the Jurassic Period from National Geographic.
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Jurassic dinosaurs list with pictures, information & facts. Discover the dinosaurs that lived in the Jurassic Period. Stegosaurus, Diplodocus & many more.
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Check out this site for all things Jurassic.
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Triassic Period dinosaurs list with pictures & facts for kids. Discover Triassic dinosaurs, including some of the very first dinosaurs to have evolved.
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Check out this site for all things Triassic.
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See photos of Triassic period dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals from National Geographic.
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What to find out what dinosaurs ruled the Triassic? Check out this site from National Geographic.
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The real animals that inspired the portrayals of Manny, Sid, Diego, and Scrat, the animated characters in the Ice Age movie series.
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If you loved the Ice Age movie, you might want to know some facts about the real ice age animals that inspired the cartoon characters.
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During the last Ice Age, there were many large, interesting mammals, like the saber-toothed cats, giant ground sloths, woolly rhino, mastodons, and mammoths. These animals have long since gone extinct and are known mostly from fossils, from frozen, mummified carcasses, and even from ancient cave drawings.
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Great fact sheets for Ice Age mammals containing information about diet and size.
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Many of these giant mammals may have been hunted into extinction as prehistoric humans expanded into North America.
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Check out these giant mammals that stalked North America during the Ice Age.
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Great information about the Jurassic Period from National Geographic.