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Fossils and Paleontology
Popular Fossil Items
Green River Fossils
Spectacular Fossils
of the Green River Formation. Some of the world's best fossil fish.
Largest Land Mammals
Largest Land Mammals:
The extinction of dinosaurs allowed mammals to grow much larger.
Huge New Sauropod
Abydosaurus:
A huge new sauropod dinosaur was found.
Fossil Spiders
Fossil "Spiders" in 3D:
Computer imaging reveals details of 300 MYO predators.
Tucson Mineral Show
Mineral Show Photos:
From the 2010 Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show.
What Are Stromatolites
What Are Stromatolites?
Learn all about them. Do they exist in the sedimentary rocks of Mars?
The Oldest Dinosaur
Asilisaurus kongwe:
A new discovery challenges the age of the oldest dinosaur.
World's Oldest Animal
World's Oldest Animal Fossils?
Possibly the oldest animal ever discovered. Australia - 650 MYO.
Ordovician Fossils
Ordovician Fossil Discovery:
The oldest soft-bodied fossils found to date in Ordovician rocks.
Largest Bone Deposit
The World's Richest and Most Extensive Marine Bone Deposit:
Was it a marine "killing field" or the site of a sudden "die off?"
Newest Fossil Items
Human Ancestors
Australopithecus sediba:
A new hominid species discovered in South Africa.
Tarbosaurus bataar
Young Tyrannosaurs
relied on speed and agility to catch prey. Their diet changed as they aged.
Nocturnal Dinosaurs
Some Dinosaurs Hunted at Night:
Scleral ring studies reveal that some were active at night.
Fossilization Mystery
Fossilization Mystery:
1/2 billion years ago these creatures were preserved with incredible detail.
Ordovician Extinction
The Late Ordovician Mass Extinction
may have been caused by climate change.
Fossil News
Dinosaurs in Decline During the Late Cretaceous
: Researchers have determined that some dinosaur sub-groups were...
Oldest Worm Burrows
: The oldest worm burrow trace fossils have been...
Teeth As a Competitive Edge
: “Conventional wisdom holds that during the Mesozoic Era,...
Titanoboa: Largest Snake in Earth History
: The Smithsonian Museum of Natural History has a...
Fossils on the Lake Erie Shoreline
: Jessica Ball has some photos of a recent...
The Color of Dinosaur Feathers
: “A pigeon-sized, four-winged dinosaur known as Microraptor had...
Fossil Kits
Fossil Kits:
Learn how to identify fossils and where they fit into the geologic time scale.