Dinosaurs

Iconic animals, persistent myths and discoveries that changed science.

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FactsGiant dinosaurs: 10 species of enormous plant-eaters◷ 9 min readMeet ten giant plant-eating dinosaurs through their fossils, long necks, unusual proportions and the limits of estimating prehistoric size. FactsCretaceous Dinosaurs: 10 Animals Beyond the Movie Screen◷ 9 min readMeet ten Cretaceous dinosaurs, from Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops to feathered hunters, armored plant eaters and a predator beside the water. FactsJurassic Dinosaurs: 10 That Lived Before T. rex◷ 8 min readMeet ten Jurassic dinosaurs, from plated Stegosaurus to feathered Archaeopteryx, and discover what their fossils reveal about a world before T. rex. FactsTriceratops: 10 Facts About Horns, Teeth and Fossils◷ 8 min readExplore Triceratops through its three horns, plant-cutting teeth, changing skull and fossil injuries, with careful answers about its social life. FactsDinosaur Fossils: 10 Steps from Discovery to Museum◷ 8 min readFollow a dinosaur fossil from its first glimpse in the rock to a museum display, through field records, plaster jackets, careful preparation and research. FactsDinosaurs of Mongolia: 10 Remarkable Fossil Discoveries◷ 8 min readMeet ten dinosaurs found in Mongolia, from feathered Velociraptor to huge Deinocheirus, and see what their bones reveal about life in the Cretaceous. FactsTop 10 Dinosaur Defenses, from Armor to Tail Spikes◷ 9 min readExplore ten dinosaur defenses, from bony armor and horns to camouflage and tail spikes, and discover what fossil evidence can really tell us. FactsTop 10 Small Dinosaurs and Their Survival Adaptations◷ 8 min readMeet ten small dinosaurs through fossil clues to burrowing, camouflage, feathers and feeding, then test what you learned in a five-question quiz. FactsTop 10 Clues That Reveal What Dinosaurs Ate◷ 8 min readDiscover how teeth, bite marks and preserved meals reveal dinosaur diets, with sourced examples, original illustrations and a five-question quiz. FactsTop 10 Herbivorous Dinosaurs and Their Adaptations◷ 8 min readMeet 10 plant-eating dinosaurs with beaks, tooth batteries, long necks and armour, then test what you remember in a short five-question quiz. Top 10Top 10 Dinosaur Discoveries That Changed Science◷ 11 min readFrom the first named dinosaur to the feathered fossils of China - 10 discoveries that rewrote what we know about dinosaurs, ranked by their impact. FactsTop 10 Dinosaur Myths Most People Still Believe◷ 3 min readFeathered raptors, living dinosaurs, and the T. rex vision myth - 10 common dinosaur misconceptions, with the real answer to each. Great quiz ammo. Top 10Top 10 Most Famous Dinosaurs◷ 10 min readThe 10 most iconic dinosaurs ranked by cultural fame and scientific importance - from T. rex to Velociraptor. Perfect prep for your next trivia night.