Dinosaurs - Fun and Fascinating Facts and Pictures About Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs existed during the Mesozoic Era, s also known as the Age of Reptiles. It is said that they have lived for one hundred sixty-five million years before their extinction. During this time, they were considered as one of the strongest and most powerful animals in the wild. The word dinosaur means terrifying lizard. It was coined by Sir Richard Owen in 1842. In the scientific world, they are considered as reptiles. It is believed that dinosaurs existed long before humans lived on earth.