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  1. 10 Facts About Stegosaurus You Might Not Know - ThoughtCo

    Oct 28, 2019 · Below, you'll discover 10 fascinating facts about Stegosaurus, the popular plant-eating dinosaur with the spiked tail and plated back.

  2. Stegosaurus | Description, Size, Plates, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 19, 2025 · Stegosaurus, one of the various plated dinosaurs (Stegosauria) of the Late Jurassic Period (159 million to 144 million years ago) recognizable by its spiked tail and series of large …

  3. Stegosaurus - Wikipedia

    Stegosaurus (/ ˌstɛɡəˈsɔːrəs /; [1] lit. 'roof-lizard') is a genus of herbivorous four-legged armored dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic, characterized by the distinctive kite-shaped upright plates along …

  4. 20 Stegosaurus Facts For Dino Enthusiasts - OhMyFacts

    May 12, 2024 · Discover 20 fascinating Stegosaurus facts and delve into the world of this iconic dinosaur. Uncover its unique features, behavior, and more.

  5. Stegosaurus - National Geographic Kids

    Stegosaurus lived about 145 million years ago during the Jurassic period in what’s now Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. It was about the length of a bus and weighed almost 14,000 pounds. But this...

  6. 10 Shocking Facts About The Stegosaurus - The Fact Site

    Oct 6, 2022 · While the first Stegosaurus was discovered in Colorado in the 1800s, it wasn’t until 1982 that it finally became the state’s official fossil! In total, there are three different species of …

  7. Stegosaurus - Natural History Museum

    There are tiny grooves in the plate surfaces, possibly where blood vessels would have been. The amount of blood passing through these vessels would determine the amount of heat transfer. …

  8. All about Stegosaurus - Animalia

    Stegosaurus are easily recognizable due to their distinctive kite-shaped upright plates that line their backs and the sharp spikes on their tails, features that make them stand out among other dinosaurs. …

  9. Key Facts About Stegosaurus: The Iconic Armored Dinosaur

    Dive into the fascinating world of Stegosaurus with these key facts about the iconic armored dinosaur. Learn all about its unique features and behavior.!

  10. Stegosaurus - Pictures and Facts

    Stegosaurus is a dinosaur that lived around 155 million years ago—during the Jurassic Period—in the Western portion of North America and parts of Europe. It was an herbivorous quadruped known for …