Fossilized

07/23/2026

Join Dr. Noel Heim from Tufts University as he discusses the dinosaurs of Massachusetts including our state dinosaur, Podokesaurus holyokensis, the swift-footed lizard of Holyoke. Dr. Heim will bring fossils along to display and pass around to the audience! 🦖

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08/27/2024

https://www.facebook.com/share/SVMhfXEBgYDWXa42/?mibextid=WC7FNe

More than 260 dinosaur footprints found in South America and Africa match up, serving as a reminder of how young Earth's continents still are.

01/30/2023

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/triceratops-dinosaur-hole-skeleton-combat-big-john?fbclid=IwAR1MillFFkuWFS8e93IzR6jd4qDxciZt0nTXHv8UXyXjdRgeKxafFHeqgzs&mibextid=5zvaxg

The nature of the wound and signs of healing suggest that the dinosaur's bony frill was impaled by a Triceratops rival.

01/19/2023

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/18/world/dinosaurs-nest-eggs-india-discovery-scn/index.html?utm_content=2023-01-19T06:30:12&utm_term=link&utm_source=fbCNN&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR1krar6QamucWdIxMhru_vimqakfILX3H6CL40va3sQopt-VssTOpQIpws&mibextid=Zxz2cZ

Paleontologists in India have made a rare discovery — a dinosaur hatchery with 92 nests and 256 eggs that belonged to colonies of giant plant-eating titanosaurs.

12/15/2022

Todays trip the prudential center… Always be aware of your surroundings if you look down you’ll notice 165 million year old Fossils ammonite & nautilus

10/17/2022

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/14/world/mummified-dinosaur-skin-scn/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2022-10-14T22%3A30%3A28&utm_term=link&utm_source=fbCNN&fbclid=IwAR3uuJbIHWcF0l5Q3LDiPRGwOC8XczHIb1v4zBhvBYlfZIQG9G26dlWoHs4

The skin of a 67-million-year-old dinosaur has revealed bites and gashes from an ancient crocodile, and how its flesh was ripped apart may explain why it became mummified.

06/27/2022

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/frozen-whole-baby-woolly-mammoth-yukon-gold-fields-1.6501128?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

The Yukon government's paleontologist is calling a frozen baby woolly mammoth found this week near Dawson City the 'most important discovery in paleontology in North America.'

06/22/2022

05/29/2022

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The artwork stands in her hometown of Lyme Regis thanks to a teenager's four-year campaign.

05/29/2022

https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/29/world/dragon-of-death-pterosaur-discovery-scn/index.html?utm_source=fbCNN&utm_content=2022-05-29T09%3A32%3A05&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link

Fossils from a new species of flying reptile were discovered in Mendoza, Argentina. The animal had a massive wingspan and large head.