We’re in a golden era for dinosaur science.
- Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Birmingham
Researchers pieced together evidence from fossils that had been sitting in museums for years.
A set of fossils that lay forgotten in a museum are revealing new secrets about Britain’s prehistoric wildlife.
For 20 privileged Victorians, Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins held a lavish New Year’s dinner party in 1853 inside a model of a dinosaur that was created for the Great Exhibition held two years earlier. Hawkins’s…
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