Best Dinosaur

The T. rex Sue fossil represents an exceptionally well-preserved specimen of *Tyrannosaurus rex*. Discovered in South Dakota in 1990, it’s notable for its near-complete skeleton and remarkable state of preservation, offering unprecedented insight into the anatomy and biology of this iconic predator....

Dinosaur Provincial Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta, Canada, designated in 1979 and recognized as one of the richest Cretaceous dinosaur fossil sites on Earth with over 40 species identified.

Satoshi Kamiya’s Tyrannosaurus Rex is a meticulously crafted origami sculpture representing the iconic dinosaur. Created by the renowned Japanese origami artist, Kamiya, this complex design showcases advanced folding techniques and detailed precision. It's notable for its scale and realism within th...

Kamiya's Triceratops is an advanced origami dinosaur model designed by Japanese origami master Satoshi Kamiya. The design is highly regarded in the origami community for its detailed representation of the dinosaur, featuring a distinct frill, three horns, and a lifelike posture. It requires exceptio...

Ischigualasto Provincial Park is a protected badlands landscape in San Juan Province, Argentina, noted for exposed rock sequences from the Triassic Period. Together with neighboring Talampaya National Park, it was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000. Its sedimentary formations preser...

The Flaming Cliffs, also called Bayanzag, are a fossil-rich area of red and orange sandstone in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Expeditions led by Roy Chapman Andrews for the American Museum of Natural History worked there during the 1920s and uncovered important Cretaceous fossils, including dinosaur nests...

John Montroll’s T-Rex origami model represents an advanced level of paper folding skill. It is notable for its realistic depiction of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, achieved through meticulous construction from a single square sheet of paper. This intricate design is suitable for experienced origami enthusias...

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is a 1993 beat 'em up arcade game developed by Capcom, stemming from the Xenozoic Tales comic series. It served as a promotional tie-in to the animated television adaptation of the same name, released in 1993. A planned version for the Capcom Power System Changer was ultimate...

The Nemegt Basin is a fossil-rich region of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia known for Late Cretaceous sedimentary formations and major dinosaur discoveries. Fossils recovered from the basin include specimens assigned to Tarbosaurus, Therizinosaurus, and Deinocheirus, along with remains of other dinosaur...

A stegosaurus model created by Japanese origami designer Fumiaki Kawahata. The design is noted for its accurate representation of the dinosaur, including its distinctive dorsal plates and tail spikes, all achieved by folding a single uncut square of paper without cuts or glue. It is a recognized des...

The Hell Creek badlands expose sedimentary rocks of the Hell Creek Formation across parts of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. These rocks were deposited near the end of the Cretaceous Period and preserve abundant fossils, including Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, plants, turtles, and ot...

Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park is a large protected area in Mongolia's South Gobi region, established in 1993 and covering roughly 27,000 square kilometers. Its landscape includes desert steppe, rocky mountains, dunes, canyons, and sites containing fossils, rather than only open sandy desert. Nota...

Dino Crisis is a 1999 survival horror game created by Capcom for the PlayStation. The title centers on Regina, an agent tasked with investigating a research facility on a remote island where dinosaurs have appeared. Players navigate the facility to uncover its secrets and survive alongside their tea...

Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is a first-person shooter released in 1997 for Nintendo 64 and Microsoft Windows. Based on Valiant Comics’ series, it features Turok, a Native American warrior tasked with preventing the Campaigner from wielding a destructive weapon across the universe. The game was developed...

Epidexipteryx hui is a small scansoriopterygid paravian dinosaur known from Jurassic deposits in Inner Mongolia, China, and formally described in 2008. Its fossil preserves a covering of simple feathers and four exceptionally long, ribbon-like tail feathers that were probably used for display. It la...

One Million Years B.C. is a 1966 British adventure film directed by Don Chaffey, produced by Hammer Film Productions and Seven Arts. The story features Raquel Welch and John Richardson set within a fictional world of cavemen and dinosaurs filmed on the Canary Islands. The U.S. release differed from...

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is a simulation game developed by Frontier Developments following the events of *Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom* and preceding *Jurassic World Dominion*. The title allows players to construct and manage dinosaur attractions across multiple islands, expanding upon the gamep...

John Montroll is a prolific American origami designer and author; his Brontosaurus appears in one of his many animal origami books, noted for clean elegant design.

Makoshika State Park is Montana's largest state park, covering over 11,000 acres of eroded badlands near Glendive and containing fossils of Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex.

Jurassic World Evolution is a simulation game where players manage a dinosaur park across the Las Cinco Muertes Archipelago. The game features over 40 dinosaur species with modifiable genes, alongside contracts for Science, Security, and Entertainment divisions. A sandbox mode recreating Isla Nublar...

Judith River Badlands is an eroded badlands region in central Montana along the Judith River, noted for its Late Cretaceous fossil beds that yielded early dinosaur discoveries in the 19th century.

Primal is a 2003 action-adventure game set in prehistoric Britain. Players control a Neanderthal warrior battling dinosaurs and rival tribes for survival. The game’s detailed environments and challenging combat mechanics offer an immersive experience within a realistic depiction of the Stone Age. It...

Jurassic World is a 2015 science fiction film set twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, revisiting Isla Nublar. The story centers around a cloned dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, which experiences catastrophic disruption when a genetically engineered dinosaur escapes containment. T...

Lego Jurassic World is an action-adventure game based on the first four films of the Jurassic Park franchise. Developed by TT Fusion and published by Warner Bros., it features Lego characters interacting with iconic dinosaurs. The title was initially released across multiple platforms in 2015, inclu...

Earl Sinclair is the protagonist of the American television series Dinosaurs (1991-1994), a sitcom featuring animatronic dinosaur characters produced by The Jim Henson Company. Earl works as a tree-pusher for the Wesayso Development Corporation while navigating family life with his wife Fran, three...

Tyrannosaurus Rex Stage Puppet 2824 depicts the Late Cretaceous predatory dinosaur, distinguished here by catalog model number 2824.

The 1992–1993 dinosaur-themed Super Sentai series, Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger was the first Sentai adapted into Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, launching the franchise to international audiences.

Ark: Survival Evolved is a 2017 action-adventure survival game created by Studio Wildcard. Players are stranded on various maps populated with dinosaurs, fantastical creatures, and hazardous environments. The gameplay focuses on resource management and overcoming threats from both wildlife and other...

The 2003–2004 Super Sentai series, Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger features living dinosaur mecha called Bakuryuu and was later adapted internationally as Power Rangers Dino Thunder.