Expedition journal · 252 to 66 million years ago
Every dinosaur,brought back to life.
Pictures, facts and fossil maps for every dinosaur, from Aardonyx to Zuul.
The Mesozoic Era
Travel through time
Dinosaurs lived for more than 160 million years, across three periods of a changing planet.
From the field
Famous dinosaurs
Hell Creek Fm. · named 1905
Tyrannosaurus rex
12 mCarnivoreLate Cretaceous
Ifezouane Fm. · named 1915
Spinosaurus
14 mCarnivoreEarly Cretaceous to Late Cretaceous
Djadokhta Fm. · named 1924
Velociraptor
2 mCarnivoreLate Cretaceous
Hell Creek Fm. · named 1889
Triceratops
9 mHerbivoreLate Cretaceous
Morrison Fm. · named 1877
Stegosaurus
9 mHerbivoreLate Jurassic
Morrison Fm. · named 1877
Allosaurus
9.5 mCarnivoreLate Jurassic
Candeleros Fm. · named 1995
Giganotosaurus
13 mCarnivoreEarly Cretaceous
Morrison Fm. · named 1903
Brachiosaurus
21 mHerbivoreLate Jurassic
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The Dinosaur With Bat-Like Wings
Yi qi was a tiny feathered dinosaur from Jurassic China with wings of skin, stretched between a long finger and a rod of bone at the wrist. A short glide was probably its limit.
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Dinosaurs near you
Dinosaur fossils have been found in 55 countries and on every continent. Pick a place to see what lived there.
A changing planet
Ancient Earth
The continents were on the move. See how the Earth looked when each dinosaur was alive.
150 million years ago · Late Jurassic
Play and learn
Games and coloring
Free dinosaur games and printable coloring pages, drawn to match the real animals.
