For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were ...

“These fossils can be understood as evidence of an ... Noting that modern human kids are often passionate about amassing stickers, sea shells, and even bottle tops, the researchers highlight ...

The Fossils in the Classroom teaching kit includes a collection of fossils and supporting lesson plans that allow teachers and students hands-on experience in Paleontology. The activities are ...

Fossils are the imprinted remains of ancient creatures, forgotten about by the world, hidden in rocks under our feet. My name is Mary Anning, and just as fossils are forgotten for many years, so ...

Guarding long-buried treasure, a monitor at a dig site looks out for thieves who illegally remove fossils for sale to collectors. He sleeps in the one-room shack on the rim, keeping an ear cocked ...

The curious kids suspected it was a bone from a very big ... Paleontology Collections Advisor Wayne Thompson recognized it as ...