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LAFAYETTE, La. — Dinos are taking over Lafayette! All this weekend, Jurassic Quest will be at the Cajundome Convention Center. Giant dinosaurs will be roaming around the exhibit that spans a ...

America is rife with stunning outdoor activities, including discovering the remnants of an ancient past. These destinations are a joy for fossil hunters.

A century ago, routine asphalt digging in Los Angeles unearthed an extraordinary fossil archive at Rancho La Brea. Natural ...

The Crystal Collector visits both Dobell’s Ranch & the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona! At Dobell’s location, you ...

Editor’s note: Pacific NW magazine’s weekly Backstory provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the writer’s process or an extra tidbit that accompanies our cover story. This week’s cover story is an ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Families looking to explore prehistoric wonders can participate in the annual Wyoming Dinosaur Dig, scheduled for July 2026 in northern Wyoming. Organized by The Indianapolis ...

TALCOTT, W. Va. (WVVA/Gray News) - While many kids might dig on the playground for buried treasure, very few find anything of note. However, two kids in West Virginia are the exception after digging ...

MANTUA TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (Reuters) - Paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara is looking deep in a New Jersey silt mine for the exact moment, 65 million years ago, when all dinosaurs perished. That secret ...