This National Fossil Day, take an inside look at the effort to free the skeleton for research after more than a century in museum fossil halls Jack Tamisiea The museum’s twisted Gorgosaurus skeleton ...

DENVER -- Rita Ervin was a mom at home for more than 30 years before she started excavating dinosaur fossils, using pick axes and paint brushes. "I wasn't sure I could do this," she said. "Little did ...

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A new project at the BYU Museum of Paleontology hopes to shed light on a dinosaur that lived in Utah. Students from the geology department are tirelessly working to learn about Utah’s past. Locked ...

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In the United States, the law regulating fossil excavation and export is far from straightforward. Property statutes state that any fossil taken with permission from privately owned land may be owned ...

Bones From 773,000 Years Ago Capture Human Evolution at a Crossroads In A Nutshell Ancient African fossils dated to around ...

CAÑON CITY, Colo. — A person hiking stumbled upon dinosaur fossils that have been held in rock for 170 million years in the Royal Gorge Region. "We are known for those types of things so it's very ...

Finding fossils can be a fact of life for construction crews excavating in California. That's what happened when crews broke ground to begin the new Bay Area Calaveras Dam in 2013. They just didn't ...