As you may have seen in movies, many dinosaurs are depicted to be ferocious carnivores that might take you as their dinner. However, only 35% of the total dinosaur population were carnivores. Doing the math, we could conclude that 65% of dinosaurs were herbivores. This is due to the adaptations of their teeth and digestive […]
Some dinosaur species apparently lived in groups, as revealed by fossil evidence, which includes: many fossils found together in bonebeds (large deposits of bones of the same species in an area), fossilized trackways of many dinosaurs traveling together. Dinosaur Tracks Wide Sauropod Trackway Dinosaur Footprint Fossil Replica>> The footprint of Various Dinosaurs Some dinosaurs may […]
Is there a possibility: the once ferocious dinosaurs are now reduced to food on people’s tables? Scientists put heavy objects on the buttocks of chickens and found that the walking posture of chickens is very similar to that of dinosaurs in film and television dramas. In other words, chickens are dinosaurs without tails. If you’re […]
Dinosaurs once dominated the earth and lived only in the Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous). So far, more than 2,000 dinosaur fossils have been unearthed around the world. After identification, there are more than 800 kinds of dinosaurs. Among these known dinosaurs, which ones are particularly famous? Let’s take a look. 1. Longest neck dinosaur: […]
In the Oct of last year, a prehistoric piece was discovered at a road construction site in the Longchang City of Southwest China, which was confirmed to be a dinosaur fossil of about 160 million years old. How was the fossil discovered? When a worker was cutting a stone lab, they found that the stone bottom […]
A widely accepted theory is that the dinosaurs died out when an asteroid hit the Earth 66 million years ago. If that asteroid just brushed past Earth, what would Earth look like today, and could humans and other mammals still evolve and survive under the giant claws of dinosaurs? According to the BBC report, scientists […]
A feathered dinosaur is any species of dinosaur possessing feathers. When the first perfectly preserved specimens of feathered dinosaurs were found in China in the 1990s, it was proved beyond doubt that these ancient animals were the ancestors of modern-day birds. Since then, more and more species of dinosaurs have been revealed to have been covered in feather-like structures. But how […]
Unicorns are fictional creatures in Western mythology. They are shaped like white horses with a spiral horn on their foreheads. Their horns have magical powers. The powder ground from the horns can detoxify all kinds of poisons. Taking the powder can resist diseases, prevent all poisons from invading them, and even bring them back to […]
The horse is a domesticated one-toed hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus. Humans began domesticating horses around 4000 BC, and their domestication is believed to have been widespread by 3000 BC. Horses in the subspecies cables are domesticated, although some domesticated populations live in the wild as feral horses. These feral populations are not true wild horses, as this […]
Large eruptions at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai on both 14 and 15 January produced plumes that reached the stratosphere and caused significant regional effects. Volcanoes, as one of the most fearful formations on Earth. They can be stunningly beautiful, but they can also bring unimaginable destruction. These giants of fire are the connection between the Earth’s […]
There’s usually a misunderstanding: people who are not familiar with dinosaurs may classify Pterosauria, Mosasaurus, Ichthyosauria, and Plesiosaur as dinosaurs. In fact, they are not dinosaurs. So what exactly is a “dinosaur”? Why are they not dinosaurs? These questions can be answered from the following aspects 1, Definition “dinosaurs” are a type of terrestrial reptile […]
Animals take many shapes and forms and come in a great diversity of sizes, from microscopic to the 30m long blue whale! Whether you measure in terms of weight, height, or length, there is no denying some animals are huge in comparison to others in their class. 7. Saltwater Crocodile The largest living reptile is the […]