Dinosaurs
The dinosaur capital of the world
Jesus and the dinosaurs are living happily alongside one another in a town in Canada – but can the peace last, asks Tom Holland. Drumheller is definitely the place to visit if you like dinosaurs. […]
Read MoreDinosaurs aren’t extinct
You wouldn’t know it from Jurassic World, but tyrannosaurs had coats of fuzz and the same molecular structure as a hen. Forget about cloning dinosaurs, writes the historian Tom Holland. They’re still us — they’re […]
Read MoreDinomania: the history of an obsession
They made the Victorians shudder with awe, but before long dinosaurs were loved mostly by cartoonists and children. Then came a series of discoveries that began a dazzling chapter in the history of science and […]
Read MoreAuctioning a Diplodocus
It is hard to think of a more remarkable bargain than “Misty”, the diplodocus that went under the hammer this week for £400,000. The chance to own a 17-metre dinosaur does not come along every […]
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