Triceratops Skull (Retired)

Triceratops Fast Facts

Diet: Herbivore (plant-eater)
Length: 26 feet (8 m) long
Height: 10 feet (3 m) tall
Weight: 6 to 12 tons
When It Lived: Late Cretaceous period, about 85-65 million years ago
Where It Lived: The first known fossils were found near Denver, Colorado in 1887

Interesting Facts:

Triceratops means "three-horned face" in Greek
Triceratops had anywhere between 400 and 800 teeth