Image credit: Flickr Lehigh Valley, PA Dinosaurs are a kind of reptiles that were found on earth since 230 million years ago during the Triassic period (a geological period that extends from about 250 to 200 million years ago) which is long before we came upon the scene as a species. They were found on land as well as oceans and some of them were also able to fly.
There were about 1,500 different species having different habits and natures. In fact, the world was full of dinosaurs and they were the dominant species, but of course they no longer exist on earth.
Among many different theories, there are three main explanations about their disappearance from the world.
Now some facts about dinosaurs that will stun you:
All of these facts are based on scientific studies and many, many fossils that are found by geologists and scientists. According to scientists, there are still many kinds of dinosaurs that are not discovered yet, but given the prolific nature of how long the dinosaurs reigned supreme here on earth , it is believed more discoveries are forthcoming as more fossils very likely will be unearthed. Source : yesiknowthat.com
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