Dinosaurs - National Geographic Kids
WEBExplore the incredible world of dinosaurs through fascinating facts, amazing art, and the latest science.
Dino Road Trip - National Geographic Kids
WEBDino Road Trip. Join dinosaur pals Ali the Ankylosaurus and Sean the Iguanodon as they time travel on a Dino Road Trip! Tour guide Simon takes them back millions of years to meet crazy prehistoric animals that once roamed the land, air, and even the sea!
Tyrannosaurus rex - National Geographic Kids
WEBTyrannosaurus rex. Discover why this ancient predator is known as the king of the dinosaurs. By Elizabeth Hilfrank. A 40-foot-long predator stomps through a forested valley in what’s now western North America, following its nose: The animal sniffs a …
Amazing dino discoveries - National Geographic Kids
WEBPaleontologists are constantly learning new things about these ancient animals—in fact, scientists find more than 45 new dinosaur species each year! Check back here for all the latest dinosaur news.
Allosaurus - National Geographic Kids
WEBAllosaurus lived about 145 million years ago, during the Jurassic period. Part of the theropod family—a group of dinosaurs that ran on two feet—this dino could grow up to 40 feet from head to tail, about the size of Tyrannosaurus rex (though most Allosaurus fossils are about 28 feet long).
Velociraptor - National Geographic Kids
WEBA pack of two-legged creatures sprints across a desert about 70 million years ago. The dinos are each about six feet from the tip of their noses to the end of their long tails, but they’re only about as tall as a turkey.
Parasaurolophus - National Geographic Kids
WEBA herd of dinosaurs with fancy crests on their heads graze along a shoreline in what’s now western North America about 75 million years ago. Suddenly, one of the animals—called a Parasaurolophus—stands up on its two hind feet, lifts its head, and takes a big gulp of air.
Stegosaurus - National Geographic Kids
WEBStegosaurus lived about 145 million years ago during the Jurassic period in what’s now Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. It was about the length of a bus and weighed almost 14,000 pounds. But this enormous animal had a brain that was only slightly larger than a walnut.
Spinosaurus - National Geographic Kids
WEBIt’s a dinosaur called Spinosaurus, and it’s the only known dino that’s thought to have dwelled in water. Making waves Named for its seven-foot-long spines, Spinosaurus lived about a hundred million years ago during the Cretaceous period.
Amphibians - National Geographic Kids
WEBAmphibians are cold-blooded vertebrates (vertebrates have backbones) that don’t have scales. They live part of their lives in water and part on land.