Mark Robinson is a long-standing reader of the blog who has contributed a great many very...amusing comments over the years. In his latest, ...

The decision was, as ever, a very difficult one, but in the end I just had to plump for Jessica R's Archaeopteryx . It was a perfect fit...

I'm a bit prone to tucking away wacky drawing contests in my posts, which the cynical among you might take to be my way of measuring exa...

I took a short break from my thesis project work to whip up a scurvy saltasaur of my own, since Marc's post was so much fun and full of ...

It recently occurred to me (well, a couple of weeks ago, while writing one of those book reviews ) that Saltasaurus just doesn't get th...

Back at the start of the month, the distastefully talented author, artist, blogger, and nomen oblitum enthusiast Matt Martyniuk posed an in...

While preparing this week's Vintage Dinosaur Art post, I was struck by how the illustrations were reminiscent of those in a certain othe...

Ceratopsidae family crest by yours truly; it could be yours, truly . I'd like to invite you all over to my tumblog, The Gallant Cann...

For the first time since it was revived back in 2005, Doctor Who featured some tasty nonavian dinosaur action last night. Not only that, bu...

Back in May I paid a visit to Blackgang Chine , a theme park of sorts located on the Isle of Wight (off the south coast of England), and wro...

I realise that I've been very light on the content recently and I can only apologise. Please, accept this gift of a book cover of such f...

Yesterday, Mark Robinson commented that I'd missed one of the funniest illustrations in the Pocket Book of Dinosaurs - what he called ...

More Deinocheirus goodness for you (and also toy news, ahem). The good people at Collecta , who make respectable animal figurines for us di...

As some of you may already be aware (and if not, then sit up straight and pay attention at the back), I have a certain hobby that involves c...

I'd driven by this theropod, leering over a fence at passing motorists (and an unfortunate bullock), so many times that eventually I...