Who’s that Cretaceous creature?

Horridus the Triceratops was alive about 67 million years ago, during the geological period known as the Cretaceous.

Although Triceratops was one of the most recognisable creatures of the period, many other dinosaurs roamed the earth. Living alongside them were reptiles, mammals and birds.

Let’s meet some of the creatures that were alive in the Cretaceous period. Read the clues and see how many of these mysterious animals you can name.

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