Brachiosaurus Browsing in Tree Canopy Coloring Page

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Imagine you're with this gentle Brachiosaurus, reaching for the tastiest leaves high in the canopy. The air smells like sweet ferns?

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Word of the Day

Arboreal

Relating to trees; living in or among trees. Like a squirrel or many birds, Brachiosaurus fed on arboreal vegetation.

Did You Know?

• Brachiosaurus had nostrils on top of its head! Scientists think this helped it breathe easier while submerged in water,
• Fossil evidence suggests Brachiosaurus lived for approximately 100 years. That's longer than most of the trees they
• It’s believed they swallowed leaves whole, without chewing, and used gizzard stones in their stomachs to grind up the

Conversation Corner

? How does the Brachiosaurus's long neck help it survive in its environment?
? If you could travel back in time to see a Brachiosaurus, what would you?
? How do you think the forest ecosystem benefited from having Brachiosaurus?

Download this free Brachiosaurus coloring page in Realistic style for kids, featuring the long-necked dinosaur browsing leaves in a dense tree canopy.