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Who Dunnit to the Dinosaurs?
"One of the great mysteries in science is the extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Mesozoic Era some 65 million years ago. Who (or more likely what) caused it is unknown and a subject of great debate." Many theories are touched...
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Regional Alliance for Information Networking: Download a Dinosaur
Download paper dinosaurs to use for various craft activities. Select from 18 different dinosaurs.
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Dinosaur and Planetary History: Heavyweight Champions of the Dinosaur World
Some of the largest and heaviest carnivorous dinosaurs are profiled.
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Dinosaur and Planetary History: Earthshakers the Largest Animals Ever
These herbivorous dinosaurs were the largest dinosaurs and, for some, the largest animals, ever to roam the Earth.
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Dinosaur Extinction: One More Hypothesis
"The survivals and extinctions at the close of the Cretaceous are such as might be expected to result from intensely hot winds such as would be generated by extra large meteoritic impacts." This article suggests that this theory should...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Utahraptor
An information page about the Utahraptor, a carnivorous dinosaur that lived over 100 million years ago. It was first found in Utah in 1991, hence its name.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Allosaurus
An information page about the dinosaur, Allosaurus.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Muttaburrasaurus
A fact file on the dinosaur, Muttaburrasaurus, found in Australia.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Leaellynasaura
An information page about the herbivorous dinosaur, Leaellynasaura.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Polacanthus
An information page about the herbivorous dinosaur, Polacanthus.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Iguanodon
An information page about the Iguanodon, a dinosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous period over 100 million years ago.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Ankylosaurus
An information page about the Ankylosaurus, a dinosaur that lived around 65 million years ago.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Stegosaurus
An information page about the Stegosaurus, a dinosaur that lived 150 million years ago.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Walking With Dinosaurs: Fact File: Tyrannosaurus
An information page about the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Museums Victoria
Melbourne Museum: Prehistoric Fun
This collection of dinosaur activities includes fact sheets to colour, a sequencing activity, and a dinosaur building activity.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Triceratops for Kids: Learn About the Three Horned Dinosaur
What was the Triceratops dinosaur? Kids find out about the first fossils, giant skull and horns, discovered by paleontologists. Habitat, size, food, and fun facts.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Tyrannosaurus Rex for Kids: Learn About the Giant Dinosaur Predator
What was the Tyrannosaurus Rex? Kids find out about this dinosaur that was one of the largest land predators. Habitat, size, food, and fun facts.
Australian Museum
Australian Museum: Life Among the Plants
Some of the body features that helped dinosaurs protect themselves are described. Using what they know about modern animal behavior and what they have learned from fossils, scientists are able to describe some of the ways dinosaurs...
Australian Museum
Australian Museum: Meat Eating Dinosaurs
The different features of carnivorous dinosaurs' teeth and jaws that enabled them to cut through the flesh and bones of their prey are described.
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Maryland Dinosaurs
This article describes some of the dinosaur findings in Maryland, U.S.A.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: Triceratops O Logy Card
Flip over this interactive card to find fast facts, questions and answers, and other bite-size pieces of information about Triceratops horridus.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Utah History Encyclopedia: Dinosaurs of Utah
Learn why Utah is known as a prime location for the discovery of dinosaur fossils and why, in 1988 the Allosaurus was named Utah's official state fossil.
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University of Chicago: Dinosaur Extinction
This theory from the University of Chicago of dinosaur extinction revolves around the concept of plate tectonics, the movement of the continents over a sort of liquid around the planet.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Make a Dinosaur Using Ordered Pairs
This website gives you the ordered pairs you need to make a Diplodocus dinosaur using graph paper.