Mosasaurs were the dominant marine predators of the late Cretaceous Period. With long jaws and powerful tails, they looked like a cross between a crocodile and a whale. Some mosasaurs were as big as whales, too–at 30-60 feet, the largest species were longer than all but the largest modern whales.
Prehistoric Animal Profiles
In-depth information on a variety of prehistoric animals. Size, weight, range, where found, habitat, diet, conservation status, behavior and more …
Dire Wolf Facts for Kids & Adults, With Pictures & In-Depth Information.
Dire wolf facts, pictures & information. Made famous by the ‘Game of Thrones’ books and TV show, the dire wolf was in fact a real species. This large, intelligent predator was closely related to the grey wolf. It lived in North and South America during the Ice Age.
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Woolly Mammoth Facts For Kids & Adults: Discover A Famous Ice Age Animal
Woolly mammoth facts, pictures & in-depth information for kids and adults. Discover one of the best-known Ice Age animals…
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Smilodon Facts For Kids & Adults: Discover One Of The World’s Best-Known Prehistoric Animals
Smilodon facts for kids and adults. On this page you’ll find pictures and information on one of the world’s best-known prehistoric animals: the ‘saber-toothed’ cat Smilodon.