The first dinosaur to be named was Megalosaurus. It was named in 1824 by Reverend William Buckland. Read more...
';Announce[1] = 'The first discovery of dinosaur remains in North America was made in 1854 by FV Hayden during his exploration of the upper Missouri River. Read more...
';Announce[2] = 'The longest dinosaur was Seismosaurus, which measured over 40 metres, as long as five double-decker buses. Read more...
';Announce[3] = 'The heaviest dinosaur was Brachiosaurus at 80 tonnes. It was the equivalent to 17 African Elephants. Read more...
';Announce[4] = 'The smallest fully-grown fossil dinosaur is the little bird-hipped plant-eater like lesothosaurus, which was only the size of a chicken. Read more...
';Announce[5] = 'The oldest dinosaurs known are 230 million years old, and have been found in Madagasgar. As yet they have not been formally named. Read more...
';Announce[6] = 'Quetzalocoatlus with its wingspan of up to 13 metres was probably the largest pterosaur, and hence the largest flying creature of all time. Read more...
';Announce[7] = 'It is believed that dinosaur extinction was part of a mass extinction brought about by two massive destructive events. Read more...
';Announce[8] = 'At present over 700 different species of dinosaur have been identified and named. Read more...
';Announce[9] = 'The first dinosaur to be named was Megalosaurus. It was named in 1824 by Reverend William Buckland. Read more...
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