Struthiomimus: Beast of the Week

All birds are dinosaurs, but not all dinosaurs were birds.  This week's beast is a perfect, yet confusing, example of that.  Let's check out Struthiomimus! Struthiomimus was a theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Alberta, Canada, and parts of the Western United States, during the Late Cretaceous Period during the span of 75 to 66 million years ago.  From beak to tail, Struthiomimus measured about 14 feet (7.3m) long.  The name Struthiomimus, translates to "Ostrich Mimic" because...look at