Older kids who need a dose of science instruction will enjoy the Natural History Museum of Utah’s new series called Research Quest Live.
In this Mystery, students explore the idea that the rock under our feet sometimes contains fossils, and investigate how these fossils reveal changes in habitat through time.
Uncover fun facts and videos all about prehistoric life and the age of the dinosaurs, and how plant-eaters and the meat-eaters lived long ago.
The only reason that we know giant dinosaurs and other extinct animals existed is because their remains have been preserved as fossils.
There are three different kinds of fossils that paleontologists look for: body fossils, trace fossils, and cast and mold fossils.
We find out how scientists look at the rock and elements AROUND a fossil to figure out its age.
Bury chicken bones in plaster of Paris to see the challenges paleontologists face when excavating fossils.
Anyone can find fossils. This handy guide tells you where to look and what to do.
How do your fossil-sorting skills stack up? Put them to the test with this kid-friendly online puzzle.
A paleontologist travels to Antarctica to collect fossil evidence.
Reconstruct and identify a fossil skeleton.
Find out how paleontologist John Flynn answered kids’ questions.