There’s an area in China that’s home to a huge trove of dinosaur fossils. It was thought to be caused by a volcanic eruption. But […]
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Oklahoma student discovers new dinosaur species while examining fossils he bought for a class project
A grad student who bought $5,000 worth of dinosaur bones from a private dealer for school can now lay claim to the rare distinction of […]
Unbelievable trove of fossils dating back 9million years are found underneath a high school – and they’re rewriting US history
Hundreds of fossils have been discovered under a California high school – in a find that is rewriting the state’s history. San Pedro High School in […]
A deposit of marine fossils found under San Pedro High School
Hidden beneath concrete at San Pedro High School, construction workers found a buried secret — thousands of marine fossils echoing Palos Verdes Peninsula’s ancient geological […]
Plant fossils discovered in Tasmania’s ancient forest tell ‘an incredible story’
A recent Ph.D. graduate’s excavation of an ancient forest near Strahan in western Tasmania exceeded expectations with the discovery of new plant species. Fossils were […]
Britain at its best: Inside the pretty seaside town of Lyme Regis – which boasts million-year-old fossils and a blooming restaurant scene
Once upon a time, before anyone had heard of dinosaurs, locals in Dorset used to stumble on strange-shaped stones on the beach – and sell […]