Juvenile T Rex Resting Ancient Forest Coloring Page

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Deep in an ancient forest, a young Tyrannosaurus Rex rests amongst the towering ferns. Imagine you're right there with them, what sounds do you hear in this verdant world?

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Word of the Day

Cretaceous

A geological period that ended with a large extinction event, like the dinosaurs disappearing. It means 'chalky'!

Did You Know?

• T-Rex teeth were up to 12 inches long and shaped like bananas. They were built for crushing bone, not chewing!
• Even though they were huge, young T-Rexes were likely covered in soft, downy feathers for warmth and camouflage.
• Scientists believe T-Rexes had excellent eyesight, even better than hawks, helping them spot prey from far away.

Conversation Corner

? If you could travel back in time to see a T-Rex, what would you observe first?
? How do you think the baby T-Rex feels resting in its forest home? What is it?
? If you were a paleontologist, what questions would you want to answer about?

Download this free Juvenile T-Rex coloring page resting in an ancient forest, featuring realistic details for kids.