Step back in time 290 million years when bizarre-looking animals dominated life on land and sea. Learn about the greatest extinction the world has ever seen. This unique exhibition brings the past back to life with fossilized skeletons and full size life models of the animals that ruled the world millions of years before the age of dinosaurs, in a time known as the Permian. The exhibition blends art and science with artwork offering a glimpse back in time through the eyes of award winning paleo-artist Julius Csotonyi.

Permian Monsters showcases an amazing collection of fossils and models from this relatively unknown time period. View fossilized skeletons and reconstructed models of amazing creatures that dominated land and sea. Meet the top predator, the largest saber-toothed creature of all time. Dig and identify fossils in the interactive dig pits throughout the exhibition