Fossilized stromatolites on the Ottawa River are exposed, a meeting of past and present as the warmer months dry the riverbed. (Photo: Javier Frutos/Can Geo) In the late summer, when the Ottawa River ...

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Fossils are the remains of plants and animals that lived a long time ago and have been preserved in rocks. Fossils show us what things were like in the past. They are dug up by people called ...

In the quiet layers of rock, footprints, bones, and leaves tell a story of worlds lost, and of our own uncertain future. Every year, National Fossil Day invites us to pause and think about the ...

Dickinsonia fossils, found in Australia and Russia, range in size from a fingernail to some 1.22 metres long. Scientists say they've confirmed that these fossils from more than 500 million years ago ...

Last year, a Stegosaurus nicknamed “Apex” sold at auction for US$40.5 million. A juvenile Ceratosaurus fetched US$30.5 million just last month. Supporters of these sales argue that they’re harmless, ...

Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence found in one of the most fossil-rich areas of the world. The fossils of Mosura ...

Mathieu Duval receives funding from the Spanish State Research Agency (Agencia Estatal de Investigación). He is currently the recipient of a Ramón y Cajal ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Fossils are everywhere in Kansas but there are some places where your chances of finding a link to the past are greater than others. The Sunflower State is home to numerous types of ...