Cryolophosaurus's head crest wasn't upright like other dinosaurs with crests; it was more of a flat, forward-curving "Elvis" style. elaborate share
Mamenchisaurus had one of the longest necks of any known dinosaur, proportionally longer than even the giraffe's. elaborate share
Titanosaurus's name, meaning "titanic lizard," is ironic, as its size was relatively modest compared to other sauropods of its time. elaborate share
Coelophysis, a dinosaur from the Triassic period, had surprisingly hollow bones, making it lightweight and agile. elaborate share
Gallimimus, despite its bird-like appearance, likely couldn't fly. elaborate share
Deinonychus's name means "terrible claw," referring to its large, sickle-shaped claw on each foot. elaborate share
Dilophosaurus, contrary to its portrayal in *Jurassic Park*, had no neck frill or venom-spitting ability. elaborate share