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French fossil hunters armed with angle grinders damage protected beach
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrench fossil hunters reportedly damaged a protected beach with angle grinders in search of...
Ammonite fossil found in Hopewell Mound group in Ohio came from South Dakota, paper asserts
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the distinguishing characteristics of Ohio’s indigenous American Indian Hopewell culture,...
11 jaw-dropping fossil discoveries that weren't dinosaurs in 2023
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months ago. Dinosaurs often steal the limelight when it comes to fossils, but other prehistoric critters are...
Fossil hunter wants world-renowned collection to stay in UK
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWolfgang Grulke has amassed several thousand specimens that span 500 million years of evolution -...
Mysterious 'golden' fossils from the Jurassic aren’t what they seem
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA piece of black shale embedded with golden-hued fossils. It was long thought that pyrite — a shiny...
Fossil-cleaning exhibit brings out prehistoric wonders at Ventura County Fair
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen rain pelted Ventura County earlier this year, 15-year-old Kaylee Tan went in search of fossils...
The best places to go fossil hunting in Britain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNews that an 11-year old girl, Ruby Reynolds, found an important fossil proves that anyone can make historic discoveries if they are willing to get out...
'Like swallowing a dinner plate': 180 million-year-old fish may have choked to death on its...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoa fossilized fish that died after eating a huge ammonite The tuna-like Pachycormus macropterus got...
First Jurassic vertebrate fossils found in Texas uncovered by scientists at UT Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils found in Texas have been discovered by a team led by...
Fossil of great white shark’s extinct 30-foot ancestor found in Mexico
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoScientists have found an exceptionally preserved giant fossil of an ancestor to great white sharks,...