Use the educator’s guide and related activities to explore major themes in the ¡Cuba! exhibition.
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Our view of the mass extinction 65 million years ago is somewhat hazy, thanks to the unavoidable limitations of the fossil record. Yet there’s no doubt that all nonavian dinosaurs went extinct. No fos
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What are these unusual body parts good for? What purpose, we wonder, could they serve?
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No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks. This Apatosaurus louisae is steel and fiberglass, not 150-million-year-old bone.
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Although rapidly reducing global emissions will require a range of actions, from preserving Earth’s forests to changing the ways we travel, providing clean sources of electricity is most critical.
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Paleontologists are actively investigating what caused all nonavian dinosaurs to die out 65 million years ago. Most agree that the impact of a large asteroid or comet played a major role, while scient
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Deserts are places that get less than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of rain a year. Why do such rain-free areas exist? For a variety of reasons, but mostly because of the wind patterns in the tropics.
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Welcome to the early cretaceious period. It’s 130 million years ago in eastern Asia, and you are standing on the marshy shore of a giant lake. Fish swim by and animals from tiny mammals to large dinos
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Tyrannosaurus rex roamed North America around 66 million years ago. But a small tyrannosaur from the same family lived in the Liaoning forest. This small cousin of T. rex, Dilong paradoxus, was also a
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The bigger an animal gets, the harder its muscles must work just to support its weight. As a result, enormously large animals, including T. rex, have more trouble getting around than you might imagin
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