“(Montana may never be considered the epicenter of modern life, but about 65 to 70 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous… — Patricia Schultz Copy Share Image
The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction was a horrible event. Dinosaurs and many other animals and plants were killed. — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
Triceratops is very common: they are the cows of the Cretaceous; they are everywhere. — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
“there is no denying that by the dawn of the Campanian subinterval of the latest Cretaceous, beginning about 84 million years ago,… — Steve Brusatte Copy Share Image
“We have to face the quantitative nature of the challenge,” he told me one day over lunch at the NYU faculty club.… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“It goes without saying, but T. rex was huge: adults were about forty-two feet (thirteen meters) long and weighed in the ballpark… — Steve Brusatte Copy Share Image
“That Mesozoic mama's boy wouldn't have lasted five seconds in the Cretaceous period.” — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
I'll bet you a six-pack of Coors that pretty soon, people will be discovering Cretaceous parasites inside Cretaceous bones. The possibility of… — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image
“During the final 20 million years of the Cretaceous, tyrannosaurs flourished, ruling the river valleys, lakeshores, floodplains, forests, and deserts of North… — Steve Brusatte Copy Share Image
“These are feathers. Not the quill-pen feathers that make up the wings of today’s birds but simpler ones that look more like… — Steve Brusatte Copy Share Image
