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Dawn of Animal Life
- Using exclusively Canadian rocks and fossils, this exhibit highlights almost three billion years of early evolution when only simple, soft-bodied creatures inhabited the Earth. From the Miller Museum of Geology. Lake Témiscamingue Fossil Centre
- Focusing on the Ordovician-Silurian period, from 505 to 400 million years ago.- 3D Museum
- The museum allows you to view fossils, shells, and bones in 3D. From the Vertebrate Paleobiology Lab of the University of California, Davis. - Ahl al Oughlam
- A Pliocene locality (2.5 million years old), which has yielded 80 species of vertebrates, mainly mammals and birds. - Ancient Life Found in Kansas Rocks
- Descriptions and pictures of common fossils provided by the Kansas Geological Survey. - Charlotte, the Vermont Whale
- Finding the bones of a marine whale in the fields of rural Vermont is an intriguing dilemma that poses many questions. - Collecting Fossils in California
- Describes fossil collecting sites in California with detailed instructions. - Discovering Fossils
- Guide to the diversity of fossils around the U.K., including equipment needed, locations, preparation, and other resources. - Elasmo.com: The Life and Times of Long Dead Sharks
- Sharing of information about fossil and living sharks and rays. - Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Located on the banks of the Ohio River, it features one of the largest naturally exposed Devonian fossil beds in the world. - Fossil Butte National Monument
- Fossil Butte National Monument located in Kemmerer, Wyoming, is one of the richest fossil localities in the world. The site preserves fossilized fish, insects, plants, reptiles, and birds in its 50 million year old lake bed. - Fossil Horses in Cyberspace
- Learn about paleontology and evolution by exploring the rich fossil record of horses. - Fossil News: Journal of Amateur Paleontology
- Monthly printed and online magazine devoted to all facets of paleontology. - FossilGuy.com
- Resource for fossil collectors in and around the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. Includes fossil identification and collecting tips, virtual tours of fossil sites, and more. - Fossils and Petrified Wood
- Photos and descriptions of a personal collection. - Fossils of Kentucky: Devonian Period
- Features the commonly found fossils of the Devonian seas of Kentucky. - GONIAT: Paleozoic Ammonoid Database System
- Designed as a tool for investigations of the Paleozoic ammonoids, their paleogeographic distribution, and their biostratigraphic range. - Greg's Excellent Fossil Adventure
- California amateur paleontology and fossils sorted by era. - John Day Fossil Beds@
- London Clay Fossils
- Dedicated to the fossil fauna (lower Eocene Ypresian) found on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. - Louisiana Fossil Page
- Common animal and plant fossils of Louisiana. - Mazon Creek Fossils
- Features the flora and fauna of the 300 million year old Francis Creek Shale. - Mesozoic Fishes
- Devoted to fossil fishes from the Mesozoic Era, and to the researchers around the world who study them. - Mohawk Valley Fossils
- Examines the sediments that were deposited during the Middle to Late Ordovician Period in the ocean that was then at the present site of the Mohawk River Valley of New York. - Neogene of the Old World (NOW)
- The NOW database contains information about Eurasian Miocene to Pleistocene land mammal taxa and localities, with emphasis on the European Miocene and Pliocene. - New York Paleontology
- Provides information on the state's Devonian stratigraphic column and the fossils preserved within it. - Paleo Art
- Highlights historical paleo art from the Smithsonian's Department of Paleobiology. - United States v. Alan VanArsdale et al.
- Father and son sued over thousands of tiny fossils donated to a museum in 1993. - Virtual Fossil Museum
- Galleries of fossils organized by location and scientific taxonomy. - Virtual Silurian Reef
- Online version of the Milwaukee Public Museum exhibit.
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