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What did dinosaurs look like?

Mysteries of Science

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What You Think You Know About Dinosaurs Is Wrong

In many ways our traditional understanding of dinosaurs has completely changed. We've almost given many of the dinosaurs a bit of a makeover that we've used science so we know what this updated vision of these animals would have looked like. And even the skin itself we know that dinosaurs weren't reptiles in the same way that lizards and snakes and crocodiles and turtles are today. They were a whole different group and we've gone further than that. There is tentative evidence that dinosaurs didn't roar but they might have sounded more like some of the birds alive today.

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