Dinosaurs and other extinct creatures
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BBC Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs - 03/12/2005 (video)
The creators of BBC One's Walking with Monsters tell us the story of the beasts who ruled our planet long before the dinosaurs.
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Plant-eating dinosaurs - 04/08/2003 (video)
Meet the plant-eating dinosaurs. Investigate their social lives and how they defended themselves against those fearsome predators.
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Dino-birds - 24/01/2003 (video)
Dr Angela Milner of the Museum’s Department of Palaeontology discusses the dinosaur ancestry of birds.
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The dodo - The merging of myth and reality - 30/11/2003 (video)
Were there other species of dodo? Julian Pender Hume explores the myths and mysteries surrounding this intriguing bird.
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T. rex: The killer question - 06/08/2003 (video)
Was T. rex a scavenger, and not a predator after all? Examine the evidence and decide for yourself.
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T. rex - 18/03/2005 (video)
Angela Milner journeys back to the Cretaceous period to explore fossil records for an insight into this amazing creature.
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Moa: A short history of the world's tallest birds - 20/07/2004 (video)
Join Museum bird curator Jo Cooper to explore how palaeontologists have come to understand these unique creatures.
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Chinese dinosaurs - 07/02/2006 (video)
Dinosaur fossil finds in China are some of the most important in the world. Join us as we take a closer look at what has been found and what it can tell us about dinosaurs in general.
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Richard Owen's 'terrible lizards' - 21/07/2004 (video)
Explore Owen's impact on our knowledge of dinosaurs, with examples drawn from Museum specimens on which Owen himself actually worked.