Base Camp

Welcome to the Mountainous Alberta Dinosaur Project base camp.

Stay up to date with our team’s operations in the field and in the lab as we reveal new fossil discoveries from the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

Ornithomimus, a Cretaceous dinosaur from Alberta. Copyright Julius T. Csotonyi

ABOUT MADP
The Mountainous Alberta Dinosaur Project began in 2017 as nothing more than curiosity after hearing reports of rare dinosaur bones in Hinton and Sundre, Alberta. Now, after three field seasons we have collected over 500 specimens. Delve into our origins and our ambitious goals.

LEARN ABOUT OUR RESEARCH
Expanding Cretaceous vertebrate palaeontology research into a new region of Alberta brings a few issues. For one, no one knows what we are talking about! Learn about the locations and formations we work.

RESEARCH UPDATES
Keep checking back for updates on our research. We will provide as many detail as we can before publication, and will link to papers as they are published.

VIDEO LOGS
Watch what we are up to as new videos are released

MADP RESEARCHERS
Interested in learning more? Contact the researchers involved!