ceratopsians

"Take a trip back in time to meet the unusual Cerapoda! Discover the amazing features of this diverse group of dinosaurs, from horns to head crests, giant neck frills to thick domed skulls. Find out how they moved, fed, fought and survived in the prehistoric world"--Provided by publisher.

"Compare and contrast the different horned dinosaurs to see which ones were the fastest, strongest, and smartest"--Provided by publisher.

"While triceratopses are one of the most recognizable dinosaurs, they are far from the only ones with distinctive features on and around their heads. This colorful, informative volume discusses the marginocephalians, dinosaurs with fringed heads. Readers will learn about how these dinosaurs' frills and thick or domed heads helped them identify one another, eat, and survive. Timelines and classifications help readers distinguish between various species and provide a complete picture of how the marginocephalians lived"--Back cover.

"Full-color images and simple text introduce young readers to different horned dinosaurs, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and diets"--Provided by publisher.

Describes when and where the triceratops lived, how big it was, what it ate, and how it defended itself and its young, and discusses several other kinds of horned and armored dinosaurs.

Describes the lives of the dinosaurs, particularly the ceratopsians, covering their origins and evolution, geographic range, anatomy, physiology, eggs and babies, feeding habits and adaptations, and defenses; also discusses extinction and major discoveries of horned dinosaurs. Includes a glossary, selected bibliography, and Web site list.

A study of horned dinosaurs, describing their anatomy, biology, and geography; exploring controversies that continue to be debated about the life and extinction of the dinosaurs; and introducing some of the scientists who pursue traces of Ceratopsia around the world.

Describes how triceratops, torosaurus, and other horned dinosaurs lived, as well as how scientists have learned about them through fossil studies.

Discusses traits and habitats of Triceratops and other dinosaurs that are horned, such as the Chasmosaurus and Torosuarus.

This is a description of how the Diceratops and other horned dinosaurs of the open plains survived and what they have in common with today's animals.