In the kits, the coprolite (1), theropod track (17), and synapsid track (18) are trace fossils. Unaltered hard parts - The body fossil is made up of exactly the same material as when it entered the ...

Located in Central Oregon, the John Day River cuts its way through the rock. This area of the state is known for its incredibly preserved layers of fossil plants and mammals that lived in the ...

During the extraction of the overlying rock, which spans many miles and dates to the Early Jurassic period, fossil footprints such as these can be found. “There are definitely many more fossils ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) -The Western Nevada College Geology Club holds its annual Rock, Mineral and Fossil Sale Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Room 322 of the Bristlecone Building on the Carson ...

Researchers found that the volcanic rock preserving the feather holds microscopic details preserved within the fossil. The team’s research—published today in Geology—found that the feathers ...

While they didn’t uncover any dinos, they instead stumbled upon the oldest known fossil tadpole. “The paleontologists found hundreds of adult specimens of the basal ghost frog, the ancestor of ...

In 2021, following media coverage of dinosaur remains in the area, someone thought to have an expert look at the big rock sitting in ... that this was an actual fossil itself,” said Romilio ...