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Kelsey the Triceratops

model of Kelsey's head Kelsey is a Triceratops.
Triceratops means three-horned face.
She looks like a gentle dinosaur, but she is dangerous.
Kelsey has three horns and a very big head.
Since she is a plant-eater, Kelsey is an herbivore.
Height Length Weight
8 feet 28 feet 7 tons

Kelsey was 8 feet tall, 28 feet long
14 horses = 1 Triceratops or 7 tons
14 horses = 1 Triceratops

Who Discovered Kelsey?
Kelsey Ann
Kelsey was found in the back of a hillside on Leonard and Arlene Zerbst’s ranch in Wyoming.
They started digging up her bones in 1997.
She was named for the Zerbst’s granddaughter, Kelsey Ann.
 
 
The Fossil:
full skeletal display Her skull was almost seven feet long.
Many tiny bite marks were found on Kelsey’s leg bone.
Her skull is thick and bumpy and this might mean she was old.

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