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Triceratops

The Triceratops is well known for its three horns and massive head. It was present during the late Cretaceous Period.

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What is a triceratops pack called?

A group of Triceratops would be called a herd. However, it is unknown whether Triceratops lived in herds or lived alone.

What is the triceratops pray?

The Triceratops was a herbivorous dinosaur that primarily fed on low-lying vegetation such as ferns, cycads, and other plant materials. Its beak and sturdy teeth were well-adapted for stripping leaves and chewing tough plants. Triceratops likely foraged in herds, using its size and distinctive frill and horns for protection against predators.

What type of teeth does triceratops have?

Triceratops was a herbivorous dinosaur. So, its teeth were adapted for plucking and grasping. The teeth had a rounded end and were arranged in groups.

Check the related links for a close-up of Triceratops teeth.

Does triceratop live on land?

it lived on both land and water it walked on land and swam in water

How was triceratops born-life cycle?

1. Triceratops probably laid their eggs in nests made of piles of vegetation. The rotting plant matter helped to incubate the eggs.

2. When the eggs hatched, the mother Triceratops would feed and protect the hatchlings until they grew big and experienced enough to fend for themselves.

3. After they reached maturity, the new generation of Triceratops would lay eggs and the cycle would repeat.

What skin color did a Triceratops have?

Nobody knows. Fossils do not record colour information.

The best guess is that it was similar to modern lizards that live in forest areas.

What type of shelter did a Triceratops have?

Triceratops Dinosaurs would probably not have lived in shelters.

How long is a triceratop?

It was 2.5 meters [8.2 ft] long

What does the prefix tri in triceratops mean?

It means three. As in the three horns on the head of the beast.

What animal became exctinct first the dodo the brachiosaurus or the triceratops?

Brachiosaurus was the first of those three to become extinct when it died out 151 million years ago. Triceratops and dodo birds went extinct 65.5 million years ago and 300 years ago, respectively.