Prof Steve Brusatte

Steve is a palaeontologist who studies dinosaurs and other fossils, with a passion for communicating science. He is Professor of Palaeontology and Evolution at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, author of bestselling popular science books, and palaeontology consultant for the Jurassic World film series.

These terrifying (and wacky) birds ruled Earth after the dinosaurs

We tend to think that mammals took over after an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, but for millions of years, fearsome birds ruled Earth