We are saddened to hear of the passing of David Bellamy, a great naturalist, conservator, and scientist. We will always remember him for his great song “Brontosaurus, will you wait for me! It spurred us on and during the formation of the Museum in 1984. bit.ly/2RHPpwd

Have a very Happy Christmas from all of us at the Dinosaur Museum! The museum will be closed for Christmas from 13th to 26th December. We wish you a fantastic festive season.

These sleek predatory dinosaurs really are teenage T. rex nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/0…

The largest carnivorous dinosaur to walk Australia. express.co.uk/news/science/1…

We love a good museum selfie! 🦖 Happy #MuseumSelfieDay

An amazing heartfelt dinosaur story told in one minute by a four-year-old. This is such a touching story. 🦖

Dinosaur discovery: Ancient species found in Alaska fills ‘important gap in evolution’ express.co.uk/news/science/1…

We are proud to have worked with Natural History Museum to bring Britain’s contribution to the discovery of dinosaurs to life. Unearth the first coin in The #DinosauriaCollection 🦕 >> ow.ly/dj7r50ykf24 #dinosaurs #palaeoart #Megalosaurus

Year 1 have had such a great trip to the Dinosaur Museum in Dorchester. We have been historians, scientists and archaeologists uncovering dinosaur fossils! Gold Saver Pass

This half term take part in our Dinosaur DNA hunt. Find the DNA and discover the dinosaurs! 15th to 23rd February. Book your tickets today: thedinosaurmuseum.com

A pterosaur named after Game of Thrones. nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/1…

It's happening. Who's excited?

We had some recent visitors come to the museum and they produced this fantastic vlog about their experience. Take a look into the visit by Catie & Stacey. @caceylake youtu.be/AFgUcqPPNBY

Harry and the Dinosaurs, Captain Flynn and the Pirate Dinosaurs, Dino Wars. There are some fantastic Dinosaur books. This #worldbookday here’s a throwback to when author @metcalfwriter joined us at the museum to share his book Dino Wars and sign a few books.

Smallest dinosaur found trapped in amber. bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Stegosaurus footprints found on the Isle of Skye. theguardian.com/science/2020/m…

Fossil 'wonderchicken' could be one of the oldest fossils of a modern bird discovered. bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Information regarding the Dinosaur Museum closure. We hope to be open again soon.

Who wants cake?

We hope you are staying safe. To pass the time we would love to know who your lockdown companion would be? 🦖 Our birthday is in June so we got a Dimetrodon. Who will you be spending your time with? #dinosaurs #UKlockdown