Life has been evolving on Earth for thousands of millions of years. While there are still many questions that remain unanswered about the origins of life, and about the evolution of the animals and plants we see today, there is a surprising amount that we are reasonably sure of. the evidence has been pieced together from many different sources with one of the most important, of course, being the fossil record - a 'history in rock' of life on earth. It is a far from complete book with ...

DINOSAUR PICTURE GALLERY I am always looking for images to showcase in the Gallery. If you have any high quality dinosaur drawings, or photographs of skeletons or digs, feel free to contact me about displaying them here. Both professional and amateur artists/photographers are welcome, as are non-dinosaurian images (as long as they are animals, ancient and dead). Photographer Dr. Paul Davis: Dr. Paul's photographs of the oldest beaked bird known, Confusciusornis sanctus. Photographer ...

What is paleontology? How does paleontology differ from anthropology and archaeology? What are the practical uses of paleontology? How do paleontologists know how old their fossils are? Did humans and dinosaurs live at the same time? What training is necessary to become a paleontologist? How can I find fossils in my area? What equipment is needed to collect fossils? What regulations govern fossil collecting? What should I do with fossils that I pick up? What organizations e ...

TEXT PAGE All you ever and never wanted to know about Paloentology! Paleontology is the study of all life from bacteria to whales. Paleontologists study fossils to try to piece together the history of the earth and the life on it. There are several practical uses for paleontology. Several natural resources come from fossils or are themselves fossils. Fossils can be used to reconstruct past climates and environments. This helps give a better understanding of today's climate and en ...

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