Stephen L. Brusatte

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Stephen Louis Brusatte FRSE (born April 24, 1984) is an American evolutionary biologist and science popularizer who specializes in the anatomy and evolution of dinosaurs. He was educated at the University of Chicago for his Bachelor's degree, at the University of Bristol for his Master's of Science on a Marshall Scholarship, and finally at the Columbia University for Master's in Philosophy and Doctorate. He is currently Professor of Palaeontology and Evolution at the University of Edinburgh. In April 2024, Brusatte was elected to fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In addition to his scientific papers and technical monographs, his book Dinosaurs (2008) and the textbook Dinosaur Paleobiology (2012) earned him accolades. He was the resident palaeontologist and scientific consultant for the BBC Earth and 20th Century Fox's 2013 film Walking With Dinosaurs, which was followed by his book Walking with Dinosaurs Encyclopedia. His book The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World (2018), written for the adult lay person, was a New York Times bestseller. In June 2022, he published The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us. Brusatte has also published several children's books on dinosaurs in collaboration with his wife since 2022. In 2026, he published The Story of Birds: An Evolutionary History of the Dinosaurs That Live Among Us, an account of the evolutionary history of birds from their dinosaur origins to the present.