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A 13-year-old fossil enthusiast found a walrus skull in a boulder in northern California in 2011. Eleven years later, a paleontologist has named the formerly unknown extinct species after him. The ...

Adam Sherwinski teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make fossils Get ready to dig into some prehistoric fun! In this video, we’ll show you how to make your own dinosaur fossils using ...

To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Snowmastodon site discovery, we unearthed some other transformative fossils dug up around the state. A decade is an insignificant span for the remains of ...

Like finding mountains of gold bars below a bank or happening upon a rare piece of art hidden beneath a gallery, a Denver museum that's full of fossils serendipitously discovered -- wait for it -- a ...

Arielle R.A. Moon, a senior museum educator and the organizer of Fossil Day, said the outreach opportunity “is our chance to work with the different paleontology labs and to bring paleontologists here ...

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