Dinosaur Research Institute

Dinosaur Research Institute in Calgary supports Western Canadian dinosaur research, helping new fossil discoveries take shape. Graduate students and scientists receive financial support to explore, study and better understand the region’s prehistoric past. The non-profit charitable society helps find, manage and direct funding for this work, connecting resources with researchers who are advancing knowledge of Western Canadian dinosaurs. For travellers curious about fossils and the people who study them, its mission offers a window into the careful research behind each discovery. It also highlights the work of emerging researchers and experienced scientists dedicated to uncovering stories preserved in ancient remains.