July 30, 2026

Woolly Mammoth Facts: Life on the Ice Age Grasslands

Discover how woolly mammoths survived the Ice Age, what they ate and why the final island populations eventually disappeared.

Discover the real Velociraptor, a small feathered hunter from Mongolia that looked very different from its famous film version.

Meet Tyrannosaurus rex through the fossils that reveal its size, powerful bite, feeding habits and place in the final days of the dinosaurs.

Explore how Triceratops used its beak, teeth, horns and frill, and learn what fossils reveal about one of the last dinosaurs.

Meet Styracosaurus through the fossils that reveal its spectacular frill, plant eating teeth and life in Late Cretaceous Alberta.

Examine the evidence behind the upright plates, powerful spiked tail and low browsing lifestyle of one of the best known Jurassic dinosaurs.

Follow the fossil evidence behind the sail, paddle shaped tail and water linked lifestyle of Spinosaurus, a dinosaur that keeps changing.

Explore the fossil evidence behind Smilodon fatalis, the powerful Ice Age cat often called the sabretooth.

Discover what fossils reveal about Pterodactylus, a small flying reptile from the Late Jurassic lagoons of southern Germany.

Explore the fossil evidence behind the long crest, powerful jaws and possible calls of Parasaurolophus, a remarkable duck billed dinosaur.