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October is International Dinosaur Month and three books out this month from Smithsonian Books cater to dino lovers of all ages—each with a different approach to understanding these Cretaceous ...
Smithsonian Books is releasing Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved, a book that unravels the mysteries of one of the most extraordinary groups of animals, Oct. 11.Despite facing dramatic climatic ...
Read more in Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved, which is available from Smithsonian Books. Visit Smithsonian Books’ website to learn more about its publications and a full list of titles ...
Smithsonian Books’ Giants of the Lost World: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Monsters of South America by Donald R. Prothero will be available starting Oct. 4. The book explores the evolution, biology and ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has opened its new fossil hall, and the results are spectacular. By embedding extinct organisms within their ecological context, the exhibit ...
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History said Friday that its high-traffic dinosaur hall will close April 28 for a previously announced $48 million makeover.Most of the popular ...
The Smithsonian Disassembles Its Dinosaurs. Researchers hope to learn basic information, such as the age of some of their specimens, while taking apart the skeletons.
Gear up for fossil fun at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s “Cruisin’ Deep Time” Talk and Book Signing on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
An energy businessman is donating a record $35 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History to build a new dinosaur hall on the National Mall, the museum complex announced Thursday.
The Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History shut down its dinosaur exhibit for the first complete renovation of the fossil hall since 1911. But after five years, the "Deep Time" dinosaur exhibit ...