Gregory S. Paul

Gregory S. Paul
Paul in 2011
Born (1954-12-24) December 24, 1954 (age 69)
Washington D.C., United States
Known forDinosaur Renaissance
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology, Paleoart, Sociology
InstitutionsIndependent

Gregory Scott Paul (born December 24, 1954) is an American freelance researcher, author and illustrator who works in paleontology. He is best known for his work and research on theropod dinosaurs and his detailed illustrations, both live and skeletal.[1] Professionally investigating and restoring dinosaurs for three decades, Paul received an on-screen credit as dinosaur specialist on Jurassic Park and Discovery Channel's When Dinosaurs Roamed America and Dinosaur Planet. He is the author and illustrator of Predatory Dinosaurs of the World (1988), The Complete Illustrated Guide to Dinosaur Skeletons (1996), Dinosaurs of the Air (2001), three editions of The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs (2010, 2016 & 2024), Gregory S. Paul's Dinosaur Coffee Table Book (2010), The Princeton Field Guide to Pterosaurs (2022), The Princeton Field Guide to Mesozoic Sea Reptiles (2022) and editor of The Scientific American Book of Dinosaurs (2000).

Paul's contributions are also notable in the philosophical realm of the problem of evil.[2]

  1. ^ "Paleoartistry: 1970s". Archived from the original on December 22, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Paul, Gregory S. "Philosophy- problem of evil and suffering". WJEC. Retrieved March 24, 2023.