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Dinosaurs

All About Dinosaurs
This website is recommended for young children. Learn about dinosaurs, dinosaur extremes, how dinosaurs are named, and dinosaur myths. Includes print out dinosaur information pages.

Dino Data
Summaries of major debates in dinosaur paleontology, including dinosaur metabolism, the connection between dinosaurs and birds, and the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction. There's a lot of information on this site.

Dinoplanet
Dinosaur information broken down by Mesozoic era. Also contains a glossary of paleontological terms, detailed information for some dinosaurs and other Mesozoic animals, a dinosaur FAQ, exhibit information, and links.

Dinosauricon
A website with useful information and illustrations on dinosaurs. Includes dinosaur classification, taxonomy, and a detailed time-scale chart of the Mesozoic era. Worth a look.

Dinosaurs International
A multi-lingual website devoted to dinosaurs. Includes online articles and illustrations. Maintained by Steve Brusatte.

Dinosaur Origin and Extinction
An online article on the origin of dinosaurs and birds. Includes categories of dinosaurs and discussion on the extinction of dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs: Facts and Fiction
Information on dinosaurs published by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Official International Dino Land website
Multi-lingual website with a variety of online articles and interviews with well-known paleontologists.

Jurassic Park Institute
Information about dinosaurs in pictures, timelines, interactive games, dictionary, museum guides, web site links and dinosaur park guides.

National Geographic Dinorama
This site contains interesting articles on dinosaurs, such as dinosaur eggs, feathers, and origin of birds. Website maintained by National Geographic magazine.

Willo, the Dinosaur with a Heart
Information about a fossilized dinosaur heart. A team of scientists in North Carolina and Oregon used medical technology to probe an iron-stained concretion inside the dinosaur's chest. With the aid of imaging equipment and software, they were able to reconstruct 3-dimensional structures through the interior of the concretion.


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