Science Stories

I'm Dr. Cary Woodruff, Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at Frost Science. Take a step into my office with this monthly blog series and let's dig deeper. Most summers our paleontology crew embarks on a quest to find and excavate dinosaur fossils. We’ve hunted for dinosaurs in the badlands of the American West, to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, and even as far away as the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. And now we want to share that opportunity with you! This... Read More

I'm Dr. Cary Woodruff, Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at Frost Science. Take a step into my office with this monthly blog series and let's dig deeper. 2025 was a memorable year for paleontology. Not just for incredible new dinosaurs described, but also for many amazing scientific discoveries. Here are just a few of my favorites: Dinosaurs thrived right ‘til the end. There’s been a long debate over whether or not the dinosaurs were slowing going extinct prior to the asteroid,... Read More