Dinosaur Facts Area

Check out some of our areas below. If we don't have what you are looking for let us know and we will try to find it for you.
    Keep checking back as we are still developing some of the pages.


The A - Z of Dinosaurs

Our A to Z of dinosaurs is being added to daily. There are over 800 and we will list them all, but unfortunately not today. Please check back or if you want information on one not listed why not drop us a line. If we can help we will.

Latest News

Here you can find the latest news. We will try to keep you up to date with all the latest happenings in the world of dinosaurs.  We will try to pick the most relevant discoveries and will therefore not cover all discoveries. There is plenty to research so hopefully you will find information that is useful to you.

Our Dinosaur Facts Area

This, as you can imagine is an enormous area to cover. We are adding to this daily but it will be an ongoing project due to the vast amounts of facts there are.
We have found information in PDF format from many reliable scientist's and brought it to you at Dinosaur Ideas.

Look out for more fact sheets- they're added often.

Dinosaur Time Lines


Earth’s history is divided into chunks of time and the dinosaurs ruled for about 185 million years, the timeline shows the various eras, ages or aeons and gives a brief description of the main evolution of the period.

Dinosaur Myths

As scientists discover more fossils, and learn more about the age of the dinosaurs, some of the ideas first put forward on the “giant lizards” have themselves become extinct.

Some of these have been listed in this section.

Dinosaur FAQ's

Kids always have questions and those with an interest in a specific area seem to be even more inquisitive and constantly want to know more.  Some of the commonest questions have been collated within this area.

Dinosaur Who's Who

In the field of dinosaur discovery nearly all of us have heard of Richard Owen who coined the name “dinosaur” back in 1842, but not many know about Marsh and Cope bitter rivals for over 20 years, or what about Andrew T. McDonald a current day paleontologist. Look here for more information.

Dinosaur Extinction Events

The dinosaurs died out, why? They went from ruling the earth to complete extinction in a relatively short period of time here we look at some of the suggestions put forward over the years as to the reasons behind the dinosaurs demise.