The Dinosaur Renaissance

The Dinosaur Renaissance was driven by a series of remarkable discoveries that offered fresh insights into the lives of these prehistoric giants. Watch the video, or read the

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Top Hats of the Jurassic

​Geologists glibly rattle off names like Precambrian, Ordovician, Jurassic and Cretaceous. You will know about the Jurassic thanks to all of those dinosaur movies that have been rolling

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Perhaps the Largest Predator

Back in 1944 British bombers flew a mission over Munich, deep in the heart of Germany, and one of their bomb falls on the palaeontology museum which blew

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The Bone Wars

The Bone Wars, waged by Edward Drinker Cope (right) and Othniel Charles Marsh (left) between 1877 and 1892, were both a high and low point in the science

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Brachiosaurus

If I was the leader of a band, I would call it Brachiosaurus and the Sauropods. I would avoid silly jokes about the Hard Rock Café, ​but we

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Gideon Mantell

Gideon Mantell - the man who discoveredIguanodon, the second dinosaur ever found Medical doctor, geologist, palaeontologist and ground-breaking thinker. His discovery of Iguanodon, the realisation that he had

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Sir Richard Owen

Sir Richard Owen - the man who invented the term 'Dinosaur'​Sir Richard Owen was a troublesome man, but a brilliant biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist, and it was he who

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Triceratops

Triceratops is one of the classic dinosaurs discovered during the grand days of dinosaur bone hunting in the American West back in the 19th Century. Triceratops looms large

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The DinoZone Dinosaur Park

Visit the DinoZone Dinosaur Park at Piggly WigglyThere is so much fun to be had at the DinoZone Dinosaur Park, situated at Piggly Wiggly on the R103 at Lion's

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The Making of Marmaduke the T-Rex – the Movie

This is the story about a Dinosaur Marmaduke the Tyrannosaurus rex has been two years in the making. The story goes back even further than that - almost 20

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