John Horner

John Horner is a renowned American paleontologist known for discovering and studying dinosaur fossils, especially from the Late Cretaceous period. His work has significantly advanced our understanding of dinosaur behavior, biology, and evolution. He is perhaps best known for his discoveries in Montana's Hell Creek Formation, which provided insights into the dinosaurs' ecosystems and their interactions. Horner’s research has also influenced popular culture, inspiring the depiction of dinosaurs in movies like Jurassic Park. His contributions have helped shape scientific perspectives on how dinosaurs lived, behaved, and evolved millions of years ago.