AURORA, N.C. (WNCT) — The Aurora Fossil Museum has a number of incredible finds housed at its facility, including those famous shark teeth. So you can imagine their surprise when they were told about ...

An 11-year-old girl on a fossil hunt with her father uncovered a chunk of jawbone, leading paleontologists to later identify the bones as belonging to a previously unknown titan of the prehistoric ...

Gina Wysocki was bitten by the fossil-hunting bug when she was 9 years old and found a trilobite fossil while on a picnic. Now director of Dig Into the Experience, a fossil hunting tour program, she ...

We’ve all seen or read about gigantic worms in science fiction before. From Dune to Tremors, there’s no doubt the slimy wigglers are an archetypal nightmare. Which makes sense, as there are plenty of ...

Along a stretch of England’s southern shoreline, gangs of small children roam the beaches wielding hammers and searching for remains in the rocks. This is not some post-apocalyptic scene, a day at the ...

Richard Knecht was lost in a swamp. His hunt for fossils was not going according to plan. One of Knecht’s students had found an unpublished masters thesis from 1929, which described a nearby area that ...

Listen, we get it. More than a year of pandemic isolation has warped everyone's sense of temporal perspective — in other words, time's gone all wibbly wobbly for a lot of us. Here's a potentially ...

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