They spend the day digging through ancient South Carolina layers packed with shark teeth, bone, and marine fossils. There are good finds everywhere, but one moment changes the whole video. A big tooth ...

open to public LOCATION!!! Come on out and dig your own trilobite bug fossils! This location is in Utah, and its such a blast digging these fossils. Watch till the end to see how you can also go and ...

Costa Mesa’s Halecrest Park transformed into an archeological dig site Tuesday, as kids sifted through a massive sand pit with brushes and shovels, searching for replica saber-tooth cat and megalodon ...

Were you the kid that spent hours digging in the dirt looking for treasures growing up? Or perhaps you’re still fascinated by the science of fossils and prehistoric creatures? Well, it’s not out of ...

Paleontologist Dr. Kenneth Lacovara continues to unearth enthusiasm for the Cretaceous Period—a time when much of our coastal plain was under water. Tri-state area residents came out in droves on ...

New Jersey is known for many things: the Jersey Shore, Atlantic City and the Sopranos. But it’s now becoming known for something else — a hotbed of dinosaur activity. When an asteroid hit Mexico 66 ...

One scorching day last September, Annie Méchin crouched over a slab of red clay on a remote patch of farmland near Marseille, on France’s Mediterranean coast. Méchin was scraping away at the clay when ...

KEMMERER — Fossils are more than a tourist attraction in Kemmerer — they are part of the town’s identity, history and economy. Outside of Kemmerer at Fossil Lake Safari quarry, the sound of metal ...

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New Jersey is a hotspot for ancient fossils. With just a sifter, a trowel, and a sense of curiosity, you can come face-to-face with New Jersey’s prehistoric past. Dr. Dana Ehret, curator of natural ...