Dinosaurs

The first dinosaurs appeared about 230 million years ago and for the next 160 million years, the Earth belonged to these ancient reptiles. Discover how these gentle plodding giants and fierce, bloodthirsty hunters lived, ate, and if they really died out 65 million years ago.

Dino Directory

Discover facts about hundreds of dinosaurs, where and when they lived and what they looked like.

Dinosaurs in 3D

Examine dinosaurs from every angle in these great 3D images.

Meet Oviraptor

Learn more about the mysterious Oviraptor. Was it a deadly predator or a harmless plant-eater?

Finding Baryonyx

Baryonyx’s skeleton took years to unearth. But you can take a quicker tour of its bones here.

What dinosaur are you?

If you were a dinosaur, would you be friendly or vicious, meat-eating or veggie-loving?

Dinosaur defender

Use your heavy clubbed tail to defend your babies from vicious raptors in this game.

Gone fishing

In this game you use your claw to swipe enough fish to stop yourself starving to death.

Dino quiz

Are you a Dino-brainiac? Test yourself with our quiz about what dinosaurs ate.

Did you know?

More than 20 different types of dinosaur used to live in Britain.