Triceratops: A Natural History
Age range: 12+
What was Triceratops and its world really like?
Uncover the story of this iconic dinosaur revealed by the latest scientific discoveries.
A comprehensive guide to Triceratops from a renowned expert in the field of palaeontology. Brimming with detailed information on the mighty Triceratops, including what it looked like, how it evolved, where it lived and what it ate, this guide also delves into a range of lesser-known facts that will delight any dinosaur enthusiast.
Featuring stunning artwork by acclaimed palaeoartists from around the world, including Andrey Atuchin, Julius Csotonyi, Rebecca Dart, James Gurney, Douglas Henderson, Charles R. Knight, Raúl Martín, Raul Ramos and Beth Zaiken.
Erich Fitzgerald is a Senior Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology at Museums Victoria, a Research Associate of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History and a Scientific Associate of the Natural History Museum, London. Prior to joining Museum Victoriain 2011, Erich was a Smithsonian Institution Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Museum of Natural History (Washington, DC: 2008–2009), and was the Harold Mitchell Fellow at Museum Victoria (2009–2011).Erich’s work is largely focused on exploring the fossil record of marine mammals—one of the last frontiers for fossil discovery in Australia. He is keenly interested in the taxonomy, anatomy and natural history of living species of marine mammals, especially the cetacean fauna of Victoria, and seeks to document the diversity, evolutionary relationships and palaeobiology of marine vertebrates through time and uncover the drivers of their evolution and extinction.
