Paleontology Guides

Comprehensive guides for dinosaur enthusiasts and paleontology students.

Dinosaur Basics

Essential guides for understanding dinosaurs, from classification to extinction.

An introduction to the science of paleontology, from fossil hunting basics to understanding the dinosaur family tree.

How paleontologists classify dinosaurs into clades, families, and species using cladistic analysis.

Exploring the environments dinosaurs lived in across the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.

The science behind the K-Pg mass extinction that ended the age of non-avian dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

Practical advice for aspiring fossil hunters, from where to look to how to handle discoveries responsibly.