
Brontosaurus - Wikipedia
Brontosaurus (/ ˌbrɒntəˈsɔːrəs /; [1][2] meaning "thunder lizard" from the Greek words βροντή, brontē "thunder" and σαῦρος, sauros "lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur …
Brontosaurus | Size, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 12, 2025 · Brontosaurus, large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur living during the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous epochs (163.5 million to 100.5 million years ago). Recovered specimens …
Why was the name 'Brontosaurus' brought back from the dead?
Dec 31, 2023 · The biggest animals ever to have walked on Earth were the long-necked, long-tailed dinosaurs known as sauropods, and the most famous of these giants was likely …
Brontosaurus: Reinstating a prehistoric icon | Natural ...
Read the story of Brontosaurus, one of the world’s most beloved dinosaurs, and discover why, after 100 years of doubt, scientists have now reinstated this iconic dinosaur.
Brontosaurus Facts - The Giants of the Jurassic Era - SciQuest
Apr 17, 2024 · Brontosaurus is a genus of large, long-necked, herbivorous dinosaurs. They roamed the Earth during the Late Jurassic period in the present-day United States. Here, we …
Brontosaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Facts - Dinosaur ...
Dec 9, 2023 · The Brontosaurus, often synonymous with the image of giant dinosaurs, is a fascinating creature that walked the Earth during the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous periods.
All about Brontosaurus - Animalia
These are giant herbivorous dinosaurs that belong to the group of sauropods, known worldwide for their enormous mass. Brontosaurus were nonselective browsers, while their long necks …