Riley Black

Riley Black

 

Riley Black is the author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs and many other books. She is a science correspondent for Smithsonian magazine covering fossils and natural history, and she writes about the prehistoric past for a variety of publications. 

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G.I. Joe vs. Dinosaurs

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Thomas Henry Huxley and the Dinobirds

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Dinosaur Sighting: Frosty the Tyrannosaurus

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Dinosaur Drive-In: Triassic Attack

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Need a Hand? Don't Ask an Abelisaurid

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How to Turn a Tyrannosaur Into a Iguanodont

An illustration of German-born fossil collector Albert Koch's "Hydrarchos" as it appeared on display.

How Did Whales Evolve?

Originally mistaken for dinosaur fossils, whale bones uncovered in recent years have told us much about the behemoth sea creatures

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A "Perverted" View of Bird Evolution

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This Thanksgiving, Make a Wish on a Dinosaur

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Two New Dinosaurs From Utah: Hippodraco and Iguanacolossus

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Koreaceratops—A Swimming Ceratopsian?

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A New View of Ankylosaur Feet

Artist's impression of a group of giant azhdarchids, Quetzalcoatlus northropi, foraging on a Cretaceous fern prairie. A juvenile titanosaur has been caught by one pterosaur, while the others stalk through the scrub in search of small vertebrates and other food.

Why a Pterosaur is Not a Dinosaur

Calling a pterosaur a dinosaur is an error of the same order of magnitude as saying that our species is a marsupial

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Dinosaur Comics Stampede

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Tyrannosaurus Had Extra Junk in the Trunk

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Two New Theropod Dinosaurs From China

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Stegosaurs Walked Like Sauropods

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Unexpected Horned Dinosaur Reveals Complex Evolutionary Pattern

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A Dinosaur in an Italian Church?

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iPhone App Puts a Tyrannosaurus in Your Pocket

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