Carnivores BY S.L. Hamilton An imprint of Abdo Publishing www abdopublishing com A & D Xtreme
Meat Eaters Carnivores or meat-eating dinosaurs lived during the Mesozoic era Also known as theropods they died out 65 million years ago Their fossils tell us these bloodthirsty hunters and scavengers were made for eating animals and fish Albertosaurus Alberta Lizard XTREME FACT Only about 35 percent of dinosaurs were carnivores meat eaters or omnivores meat and plant eaters Most dinosaurs were herbivores plant eaters
Carnivores had sharp teeth and strong jaws They could break bones and rip out chunks of meat with their sharp claws These fierce predators used their big brains and keen senses to rule their world
