Zavier, 14, Tauranga, New Zealand. Great question Zavier, and one that palaeontologists (scientists who study fossil animals ...

The resulting dinosaur list became what Barrett refers to as a dramatis personae, the fossils that would best represent our ever-changing understanding of the “terrible lizards.” The book’s ...

From slow, plant-eating giants to fierce scavengers and hunters, dinosaurs once dominated the land. Search our alphabetical list, or explore dinosaurs by when and where they lived or what type they ...

Pokemon designs are inspired by animals, dinosaurs, and mythological creatures, creating a diverse range of species. Many fossil Pokemon are based on dinosaurs, such as Tyranitar resembling a T ...

In the years that followed, mammals flourished, inhabiting the space left behind by dinosaurs. But if the dinosaurs had been so successful prior to Chixculub, why did they never re-evolve?

This story appears in the October 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a chilly January afternoon, Susannah Maidment stands on the shore of a London lake, staring down a pack of dinosaurs.

One fateful day 66 million years ago, the dinosaurs — which had inhabited Earth for about 165 million years — got a nasty surprise: A roughly 9-mile-wide (15 kilometers) asteroid crashed into ...

In addition to its particularly beautiful scenery, Dinosaur Provincial Park – located at the heart of the province of Alberta's badlands – contains some of the most important fossil discoveries ever ...