Ultimate Guides

Active Wild ‘Ultimate Guide’ pages are designed to be just that: a definitive guide to the subject, written in an accessible manner and containing everything you need to know!

Discover more about our amazing planet with Active Wild Ultimate Guides!

The Triassic Period Facts For Kids & Adults: The Ultimate Guide to the First Period of the Mesozoic Era.

The Triassic Period: facts, geography, climate, plants and animals. The ultimate guide to the first period of the Mesozoic Era.

The Triassic Period: Introduction

The Triassic Period is a period of time in the geologic timescale; the first of the three periods of the Mesozoic Era.

Although the Triassic Period is best known for the appearance of the dinosaurs, they wouldn’t achieve dominance until the Jurassic Period. Instead, the Triassic Period was a time in which other reptile groups would thrive.

The Triassic Period saw the appearance of the huge flying reptiles known as pterosaurs, fearsome crocodile-like reptiles called pseudosuchians, and giant marine reptiles in the shape of ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs.

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Reptiles: The Ultimate Guide – Pictures & Facts, What Makes a Reptile a Reptile, Types of Reptile – A Complete Guide To Reptilia With FREE Question Sheet

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Reptiles: The Ultimate Guide. In this incredible guide you’ll find out what a reptile is, how reptiles evolved, and the different types of reptile alive today. On the way you’ll meet amazing reptiles both extinct and living.
Download your free printable question sheet and test your reptile knowledge! 

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