dinosaurs Archives - Australian Geographic

Australia’s amazing dinosaurs

A comprehensive guide to Australia’s coolest dinosaur species.

Geologists and palaeontologists generally agree on a roster of five mass extinction events, but now it may become six.

Meet Eric the Elaphrosaur.

Lightning Ridge is a true treasure chest of dinosaur fossils.

Each year Australian Geographic sets out for Lightning Ridge to discover fossils and opals, or even fossilised opals.

By studying how our birds walk and run, scientists can better understand how dinosaurs moved around the earth.

How did dinosaurs evolve beaks and become birds? Scientists think they have the answer.

The discovery in Burma of the fluffy tail of a little dinosaur perfectly preserved in amber has stunned scientists.

In September 2016 eight Australians and ten Mongolians set out into the remote Gobi Desert to hunt for dinosaurs.

17 days digging for dinosaurs in Argentina with the Australian Geographic editor.