Begoña Poza

About the Author

Begoña Poza is a distinguished paleontologist and author whose work illuminates the ancient wonders of prehistoric life in the Iberian Peninsula. With a PhD in Earth Sciences from the University of Zaragoza, she has dedicated her career to unearthing and analyzing dinosaur fossils from Eastern Iberia, blending rigorous scientific inquiry with engaging narrative to make complex geological histories accessible to a broad audience. Her research has been published in leading journals, and she frequently lectures at international conferences on Mesozoic ecosystems. Poza's passion for the 'Life of the Past' series stems from her fieldwork in Spain's fossil-rich terrains, where she has contributed groundbreaking insights into the biodiversity of theropod and sauropod species that once roamed the region millions of years ago. Through her writing, she invites readers to journey back in time, fostering a deeper appreciation for the evolutionary tapestry that shapes our world today.