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Megalosaurus Revives Oxford’s Dino Legacy | Art News

Step into the past with Oxford’s revamped Museum of Natural History, where 3,000 specimens tell the epic story of life on Earth. The centerpiece? The Megalosaurus—the first dinosaur ever named—unearthed in 1790 and credited with launching paleontology. Now, 48 new high-tech exhibits weave together evolution, biodiversity, and planetary connections, from ancient oceans to moon sculptures. Local finds like Eustreptospondylus and Cumnoria spotlight Oxfordshire’s rich fossil legacy. Funded by the Biffa Award, this “Life, as we know it” overhaul invites all ages to explore Earth’s deep history—and…

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