The "dinosaur bones" that you see on display at the Museum aren't really bones at all. Through the process of fossilization, ancient animal bones are turned into rock. What is a fossil? A …

Dinosaur Basics Dinosaur Names Find out how dinosaurs get their names and the meanings of their Greek and Latin roots. Types of Dinosaurs Learn how many species have been …

Quick facts about dinosaurs for kids and grown-ups! Find out what dinosaurs ate, how they may have behaved, what they may have looked like, and more.

One of two halls in the David H. Koch Dinosaur Wing, the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs displays fossils from one of the two major groups of dinosaurs. Saurischians are characterized by …

Look behind the scenes at how dinosaur fossils are found by real paleontologists! Dr. Aki Watanabe explains the steps scientists use to make dino discoveries.

Learn how many species have been discovered, and see photos and information about over 40 types of dinosaurs.

Learn more about the famous mega-predator Tyrannosaurus rex. This famous fossil is shown in a stalking position: head low, tail extended, one foot slightly raised.

Awls, rock hammers, chisels, and other tools are used to remove the rock covering the bones to see how much of the skeleton is present. Special glue is applied to the cracks and fractures to …

The Museum’s dinosaur exhibits are organized to reflect evolutionary relationships, and a walk through the exhibition halls is like a walk along the trunk, branches, and twigs of the …

Visit OLogy, the Museum's science website for kids, to find free dinosaur games and activities. Learn how to draw what a dinosaur looked like, match eight dinosaur fossil photos with their …