Hatchling Stegosaurus Grazing Prehistoric Forest Coloring Page

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Imagine you're a tiny seed, watching a young Stegosaurus nibble ferns under the giant palm trees. What sounds do you hear in the ancient forest?

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Word of the Day

Herbivore

An animal that eats mostly plants. Like a leafy green salad, but for a dinosaur!

Did You Know?

• Stegosaurus had a brain about the size of a walnut! Scientists believe a second 'brain' near its hips may have helped
• Those impressive back plates weren't directly attached to its skeleton! They were embedded in the skin, like bony armor.
• Fossil evidence suggests that Stegosaurus may have lived in herds, offering protection from predators in the dense,

Conversation Corner

? If you could invent a new defense for the Stegosaurus, what would it be?
? How do you think the Stegosaurus felt living in such a big, ancient world?
? What is your favorite plant to eat, and why do you like it?

Download this free Hatchling Stegosaurus coloring page grazing in a Realistic prehistoric forest for kids. Print and color the palm trees and ferns today.