Thyreophora

Some dinosaurs had armor.

They had hard plates on their skin. These plates were like shields. They helped the dinosaurs stay safe. Most of them ate plants.

Do you want to see their armor?

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.6 | Vital Level 5