Digging up Dinosaur Bones at the Hilton Festival

I think that the Earth was hit by a huge meteorite on Friday, leading to furnace like high winds, dust in the air, storm clouds and darkness for

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The Riddle of the Dinosaur

The Riddle of the Dinosaur Behold the mighty dinosaur, Famous in prehistoric lore, Not only for his weight and length, But for his intellectual strength. You will observe

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Denver Museum of Nature & Science curator discovers real reason turtles have shells

DENVER, Colo. – July 14, 2016 – It is common knowledge that the modern turtle shell is largely used for protection. No other living vertebrate has so drastically

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Welsh Dinosaur Discovery

Scientists have named a creature dating back 201 million years and found on a Welsh beach. It is one of the oldest known Jurassic dinosaurs and related to

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Record breaking dinosaur footprint discovered in South America

Scientists recently uncovered a record-setting footprint in Bolivia. It is the biggest print from a carnivorous dinosaur to be discovered worldwide.  Until now, the largest track from a

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Walking on Geology’s Sacred Ground

 I was in Scotland a couple of weeks back, which is always a blessing.  With my father being a Scot it is always a homecoming and a privilege

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Hunting for dinosaurs showed me our place in the universe

Here is a wonderful TED talk by palaeontologist Kenneth Lacovara on digging up dinosaur bones and how the study of palaeontology puts the world in perspective.

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Dinoman and the Oxford University Museum of Natural History

[unitegallery OUMNH] Well, I have just had the incredible privilege of visiting the Oxford University Museum of Natural History last weekend.  The OUMNH as we shall now call

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Marmaduke on the front page of the Natal Witness, May 25, 2016

Marmaduke has never been on the front page of the newspaper before, and in fact has never been in any newspaper.  So we were thrilled when he got

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The Life and Times of Marmaduke the T Rex

Marmaduke was started about 10 years back in a moment of madness.  In fact he was actually only meant to be a metre long model, which then morphed

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