Fun Sinotyrannus Facts For Kids

Sinotyrannus is one of the largest known theropod from the Jiufotang formation, the biggest basal tyrannosauroids. Sinotyrannus is also known as the Chinese tyrant. This dinosaur is known from a single fossil specimen. Sinotyrannus was seen in the Aptian age of the Cretaceous. They belong to a genus of the biggest basal proceratosaurid dinosaur and are known to be a close relative of the primitive Tyrannosaurus. It is much larger than contemporary tyrannosauroids, although tyrannosauroids are not much older than the Sinotyrannus....

November 3, 2022 · 11 min · 2137 words · Steve Decook

Fun Smooth Hammerhead Facts For Kids

The hammerhead sharks have an extraordinarily structured head that resembles a hammer, the two outward expansions on their heads are called cephalofoil. The genus Sphyrna comprises most of the hammerhead sharks, including the smooth hammerhead sharks, scalloped hammerhead sharks, great hammerhead sharks, and others. The smooth hammerhead is also contemplated as one of the enormous hammerhead shark species as it is the second largest. They are called smooth hammerheads because of the absence of indentation in the center....

November 3, 2022 · 11 min · 2183 words · Richard Little

Fun Spotted Whistling Duck Facts For Kids

The spotted whistling duck (Dendrocygna guttata) is a species of whistling ducks that originated from Southeast Asia. As the name suggests, they are known to make a whistling sound. But the bird species is not only restricted to these sounds as they also make a whirring noise when in flight. The bird is also known to actively seek out our company and have an endearing personality. However, they are not quite as hardy as other bird species of the same genus and because of this reason, they are not very commonly seen as pets....

November 3, 2022 · 11 min · 2327 words · Michael Haubert

Fun Tansy Beetle Facts For Kids

The very attractive tansy beetles are a tiny species popularly spotted near the River Ouse around York, England. They are a wildlife species as well as cosmopolitan and they can be spotted in gardens and open parks. Their blinding metallic sheen, although very striking, is not unique to their own species. They can be confused with beetles related to them such as the mint leaf beetle and the dead-nettle leaf beetle that are also green and shiny in appearance....

November 3, 2022 · 11 min · 2343 words · Delphine Ellis

George Eliot Birthday Fun Facts

George Eliot Birthday Highlights Birth Name Mary Ann Evans Place Of Birth Nuneaton, UK Age 204 years old Birth Date November 22 1819 George Eliot Facts Child Star? no Occupation Novelist, Poet, Journalist, Translator Education & Qualifications Miss Franklin’s school Current Partner John Walter Cross Parents Robert Evans, Christiana Evans Siblings Fanny Evans, Isaac Evans About George Eliot Mary Ann Evans, better known as George Eliot, was born on November 22, 1819....

November 3, 2022 · 9 min · 1750 words · Paulette Todd

George Michael Birthday Fun Facts

George Michael Birthday Highlights Birth Name Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou Place Of Birth East Finchley, London, United Kingdom Age 60 years old Birth Date June 25 1963 George Michael Facts Child Star? no Occupation Record producer, Music Video Director, Singer-songwriter, Film Producer, Film director, Film Score Composer, Actor, Musician, and Multi-instrumentalist. Education & Qualifications Bushey Meads School Net Worth $200,000,000 Current Partner Fadi Fawaz Children N/A Parents Lesley Angold, Kyriacos Panayiotou Siblings Yioda Michael, Melanie Michael...

November 3, 2022 · 12 min · 2521 words · Ruby Lozano

Geraldine Chaplin Birthday Fun Facts

Geraldine Chaplin Birthday Highlights Birth Name Geraldine Leigh Chaplin Place Of Birth Santa Monica, USA Age 79 years old Birth Date July 31 1944 Geraldine Chaplin Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Actress Education & Qualifications Royal Ballet School Net Worth $20,000,000 Current Partner Patricio Castilla Children Oona Chaplin, Shane Saura Chaplin Parents Charlie Chaplin, Oona O’Neill Siblings Victoria Chaplin, Michael Chaplin, Christopher Chaplin, Sydney Chaplin, Josephine Chaplin, Jane Chaplin, Eugene Chaplin, Norman Spencer Chaplin, Charles Chaplin Jr....

November 3, 2022 · 12 min · 2372 words · Tova Palmer

Jason Blum Birthday Fun Facts

Jason Blum Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Los Angeles, USA Age 54 years old Birth Date February 20 1969 Jason Blum Facts Child Star? no Occupation Producer Education & Qualifications Taft School Net Worth $200,000,000 Current Partner Lauren A. E. Children Roxy Blum, Booker Blum, Betty Blum Parents Shirley Neilsen Blum, Irving Blum About Jason BlumJason Blum was listed as one of the high-profile investors on August 14, 2020, when he bought the troubled fashion magazine called W magazine....

November 3, 2022 · 8 min · 1645 words · Donald Sloan

Jean Michel Basquiat Birthday Fun Facts

Jean Michel Basquiat Birthday Highlights Birth Name Jean Basquiat Place Of Birth New York, USA Age 63 years old Birth Date December 21 1960 Jean Michel Basquiat Facts Child Star? no Occupation Artist Education & Qualifications City-As-School Net Worth $10,000,000 Current Partner Kelle Inman Parents Matilda Andrades, Gérard Basquiat Siblings Lisane Basquiat, Jeanine Basquiat, Max Basquiat About Jean Michel Basquiat Born in New York City, Jean Michel Basquiat was an American graffiti artist known for his new-expressionist art....

November 3, 2022 · 11 min · 2223 words · Paul Sullivan

100 Best Water Jokes That Will Make A Splash

Water is essential not only for our survival but even for our laughter!Approximately 70% of our body is filled with water. Since it is so important, why not make a few jokes about it and make it an educative experience?Breaking it down to the basics, water is a liquid that is made up of hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Two parts hydrogen, and one part oxygen, to be precise. Water does not have any taste or odor....

November 2, 2022 · 10 min · 2052 words · Calvin Overmyer

Ana Alicia Birthday Fun Facts

Ana Alicia Birthday Highlights Birth Name Ana Alicia Ortiz Torres Place Of Birth Mexico City, Mexico Age 67 years old Birth Date December 12 1956 Ana Alicia Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actress Education & Qualifications Wellesley College, University of Texas at El Paso Net Worth $1,500,000 Children Cathryn Dylan Benz, Michael Benz Parents Carlos Celestino Ortiz, Alicia Torres About Ana AliciaAna Alicia Ortiz Torres, popularly known as Ana Alicia, is a very popular actress....

November 2, 2022 · 8 min · 1674 words · Kimberly Hill

David Siegel Birthday Fun Facts

David Siegel Birthday Highlights Birth Name David Alan Siegel Place Of Birth Illionois, USA Age 88 years old Birth Date March 5 1935 David Siegel Facts Child Star? no Occupation Entrepreneur, Politician Education & Qualifications Miami Senior School, University of Miami Net Worth $900,000,000 Current Partner Jackie Seigel Children Steven Siegel, Valerie Siegel, Richard Siegel, Susan Siegel, Jonquil Peed Siegel, Victoria Siegel, Daniel Siegel, David Siegel, Drew Siegel, Debbie Siegel, Jacqueline Siegel, Jordan Siegel Parents Sadelle Siegel, Sid Siegel Siblings Barry Siegel...

November 2, 2022 · 10 min · 1942 words · Sarah Oshields

Dong Gun Jang Birthday Fun Facts

Dong-gun Jang Birthday Highlights Birth Name Dong-gun Jang Place Of Birth Seoul, South Korea Age 51 years old Birth Date March 7 1972 Dong-gun Jang Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Korea National University of Arts Net Worth $15,000,000 Current Partner Ko So-young Children Jang Yoon-seol, Jang Jun-hyeok Parents Jang Se-yong, Lee Sook About Jang Dong-gun South Korean actor Jang Dong-gun is South Korea’s one of the highest-paid actors....

November 2, 2022 · 8 min · 1702 words · Richard Wilson

Ella Henderson Birthday Fun Facts

Ella Henderson Birthday Highlights Birth Name Gabrielle Michelle Henderson Place Of Birth Tetney, United Kingdom Age 27 years old Birth Date January 12 1996 Ella Henderson Facts Child Star? no Occupation Singer, songwriter Education & Qualifications St. Martins Prep School Net Worth $180,000,000 Current Partner Jack Burnell Parents Sean Henderson Siblings Michelle Henderson About Ella HendersonElla Henderson is a singer, songwriter, and former reality TV show contestant from the United Kingdom....

November 2, 2022 · 11 min · 2145 words · Brian Gavia

Fun Acorn Woodpecker Facts For Kids

An acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae. They are medium to small in size and as their name suggests, they have a lot to do with acorns! These woodpeckers store acorns in holes that they drill in trees and feed on them during winter.These woodpeckers are found in forests, coastal areas, and riversides in North America and Central America. The range of these woodpeckers is from Mexico and ends in Colombia....

November 2, 2022 · 12 min · 2442 words · Dorothy Oakes

Fun Amur Pike Facts For Kids

The Amur pike is one of the largest fish in North America and Eastern Europe. These giant freshwater fishes love to eat minnows! To get your hands on these monstrous creatures you’ll need some pretty sturdy fishing gear because they are known for their strength as well as being able-bodied fighters when hooked or netted by humans. You could consider using an artificial lure that has been designed specifically with this species’ diet habits in mind....

November 2, 2022 · 11 min · 2212 words · Jayne August

Fun Anhinga Facts For Kids

An anhinga is a water bird of North America and is native to Florida. Their habitat consists of coastal areas in places like the Southern States of America, especially South Carolina. They have been named ‘snake birds’ because of the shape of their long curved necks. It is also known as ‘darter’ and ‘water turkey’ in different parts of the country. This bird can sometimes be seen on the surface of the water stretching out its long beaks....

November 2, 2022 · 11 min · 2207 words · Bradley Stewart

Fun Banded Garden Spider Facts For Kids

Known for its bright yellow color and long, spindly legs the banded garden spider is found in most gardens across the globe. The spider was originally native to only South and North America. But today, it is found pretty much everywhere. The garden spider, Argiope trifasciata, is very similar to the Argiope bruennichi, which is another orb-weaving spider found in parts of Europe and Asia. They also share some similarities with the yellow garden spider....

November 2, 2022 · 11 min · 2235 words · Angela Chambers

Fun Barbastelle Bat Facts For Kids

A European species of the Barbastella genus, the barbastelle bat (Barbastella barbastellus) is known best for its unusual echolocation calls. These echolocation calls are emitted from both its mouth and nose and this bat species is also known as a western barbastelle. The western barbastelle possesses long dark black fur with either white or yellow tips. Also, the Latin meaning of the term ‘barbastella’ is ‘star beard’, referring to the distinctive white hairs on their lips....

November 2, 2022 · 11 min · 2235 words · Craig Allen

Fun Bee Eater Facts For Kids

As the name suggests, Bee Eaters prey on flying insects like bees, wasps, and hornets. They also eat ants and are found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Some of these bird species are even named after the country of their origin. For example, the European Bee-Eaters (Bee-Eater Merops Apiaster) belong to Europe.They are stunningly beautiful, bright-colored, active, and social birds. Some Bee Eaters have elongated central tail feathers to cover long-distance journeys....

November 2, 2022 · 12 min · 2461 words · Edward Swem