
Michael J. Benton
Michael J. Benton is a prominent paleontologist and professor known for his significant contributions to understanding the history of life on Earth, particularly dinosaurs and their extinction. He specializes in the study of fossils and evolutionary biology, helping to uncover how ancient ecosystems functioned and changed over time. Benton has published numerous scientific papers and books, making complex ideas accessible to the public and promoting education in paleontology. His research advances our knowledge of biodiversity and the impact of climate change on living organisms throughout Earth's history.