Dinosaurs from the UK
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British Dinosaurs
So many stories are told about the different species of Dinosaurs that roamed the Earth. Many have been found throughout the world including the US. But, how about those select Dinosaurs that were only found in the UK?
How many were there? How prolific were each species of Dinosaur? How did they live/eat/survive?
Dinosaurs from the UK aims to list those beasties just found in the British Isles and everything about them.
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Contents at a Glance
Iguanadon
"Iguana Tooth"
Iguanadon has to be one of the most well known Dinosaurs in the world. It was the first dinosaur to be scientifically recognised. However, the model of Iguanadon in Crystal Palace Dinosaur Park is inaccurate.
Time Lived131 -121 million years ago.
Length: 6m - 10m long.
Family: Iguanadontia
See British Dinosaurs in Situ
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Prehistoric Life
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Camptosaurus
"Flexible Lizard "
The Camptosaurus, meaning "bent lizard", were plant eating dinosaurs that spent most of their time on their hind legs. The larger ones were too heavy and probably had to move around on all fours. - Dinosaur Fact
Family: Iguanadontia
Length: 3.5m - 7m
Time Lived: 154 - 144
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British Dinosaurs
Acanthopholis
Altispinax
Anoplosaurus
Baryonyx
Becklespinax
Bothriospondylus
Camelotia
Camptosaurus
Cetiosauriscus
Cetiosaurus
Dacentrurus
Echinodon
Eotyrannus
Eustreptospondylus
Fun with Dinosaurs
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Proceratosaurus
"before Ceratosaurus"
Family: Ceolurosauria
Length: 3m
Time Lived: 164 - 159 mya
Proceratosaurus Remix
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A Dinosaur Link List
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- Dinosaurs - Dinosaur, facts, fossils, and information
- Dinosaur facts, the world's most exciting prehistoric adventure. There is hundreds of dinosuar pictures, in depth descriptions for many types of dinosaurs, and a lot of dinosaur information for the triassic, jurassic, and cretaceous periods
- Dinosaurs and Other Fossils
- Dinosaurs and Other Fossils
- Dinosaurs at About.com
- The most comprehensive site on the web devoted to dinosaurs and prehistoric animals.
Complete Dinosaur Cladogram

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Have fun with Dinosaurs
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More British Dinosaurs
Hylaeosaurus
Hypsilophodon
Iguanadon
Lexovisaurus
Macrurosaurus
Megalosaurus
Metriacanthosaurus
Neovenator
Polacanthus
Proceratosaurus
Regnosaurus
Sarcolestes
Sarcosaurus
Scelidosaurus
Thecodontosaurus
Valdosaurus
Yaverlandia
Thecodontosaurus
"Socket-tooth Lizard "
Thecodontosaurus was a very early dinosaur that lived during the late Triassic period, a time when the Earth was relatively warm and much of the land was dry and desert-like. - Zoom Dinosaurs
Family: Sauropodmorpha
Length: 1m - ?2.5m
Time Lived: 219 - 205 mya
Google News about Dinosaurs in the UK
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- Greg Paul's Dinosaurs: A Field Guide
- By Darren Naish | February 21, 2012 | Greg Paul is an independent researcher who specialises on dinosaurs; he's well known for his popular articles, books and technical papers, but in particular for his hugely influential artwork.
- The dinosaur, the prince and Pakistan
- I was about to go on my first diplomatic assignment ? a ?representative? of the UK ? and I was forced to think about how I felt about royalty again. You could smell the flowers, left outside the Queen's palace, across St. James' Park, and all the way ...
- Brit awards 2012: what to look out for on music's bingo night
- Backstage, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs who hasn't even been nominated for anything but has found his way there somehow anyway is told to turn his iPhone to silent. "I don't know how to do that," he says. He is shown the silver switch by the ...
- Meet the 30ft Dinosaur-age crocodile with the 'fish trap' head
- By Mirror.co.uk 1/02/2012 A dinosaur-age ancestor of modern crocodiles from Morocco had a huge armoured head designed as a "fish trap", scientists have revealed. The extinct creature, dubbed "Shieldcroc", lived around 95 million years ago but was ...
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