Steve Brusatte

Steve Brusatte, PhD, is an American paleontologist who teaches at the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland. He is the author of the international bestsellerThe Rise and Fall of the DinosaursandThe Rise and Reign of the Mammals. The paleontology advisor on the Jurassic World film franchise, Brusatte has named more than fifteen new species, includingthe tyrannosaur “Pinocchio rex” (Qianzhousaurus), the raptorZhenyuanlong, and several ancient mammals. His research and writing has been featured inScience, theNew York Times,Scientific American, and many other publications.