Paper or talk at school
on dinosaurs?

Are you holding your talk or doing your paper on dinosaurs? Here, you will find enough information for a good start. Good luck!

The Triceratops herd at Naturalis

Between 2013 and 2019, Naturalis excavated as many as six Triceratops in Wyoming, US. The bones of five of these Triceratops were in a pile; they belonged together.

View the talk package 

Herd triceratops

Become a dinosaur expert
All options at a glance

You have only just scratched the surface of the interesting information Naturalis has to offer. Explore our online platforms and become a real dinosaur expert.

Yasmin Grooters in dinolab

Triceratops
TV

Light, camera, action!

Delve into the world of Triceratops with exclusive videos, interviews with experts and behind-the-scenes footage of the excavation and at the preparation lab. Triceratops TV gives you a closer look at the adventure.

To Triceratops TV

 

Matthijs en Bart behind the scenes

News
Dinosaur articles

Delve into the highlights of our Triceratops collection, where past and present come together. Discover fascinating articles, interactive expeditions and engaging videos that bring the story of Triceratops to life. From excavation to research, follow the traces of these majestic creatures through time. 

A big pile of horned dinosaurs

During a T. rex expedition that had up to that point been unsuccessful, Naturalis scientists stumbled across a number of Triceratops skeletons on a farm in Wyoming. This was a rare discovery that tells us a lot about the life and death of these animals...

Read the article 

Triceratops white bea

Educational
programmes

From the 2024–2025 school year, Naturalis will offer even more Triceratops related programmes for primary and secondary schools. Keep an eye on our website for more information.

Education

Dino lab

All groups: Online guest lecture Dino lab

Watch newly-discovered Triceratops bones being cleaned and studied in real time. The whole class can join in, without leaving the classroom! Via a live video feed, pupils come face-to-face with exciting scientific discoveries. They will see how our dino…
Read more
3D print Triceratops

Groups 5 to 8: 3D print your own dinosaur

Naturalis has a large number of dinosaurs and dinosaur bones in its collection. Both the T. rex skeleton and the Triceratops skeleton are fully scanned with modern 3D scanning technology. In this way, digital research can also be done on the bones and…
Read more
Triceratops fossil

12-13 years old: Workshop Dino fossils

In this workshop, you'll put yourselves in the shoes of a paleontologist. You'll investigate real dinosaur bones, eggs, footprints and other traces. By feeling, measuring and putting things together, you'll be able to reconstruct the age of the dinosaurs…
Read more