http://www.paleoportal.org Recent additions to Paleoportal.org (c) 2006 PaleoPortal.org en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:01 PST Explore a geologic map of Iowa, county by county, to see lists and photos of fossils in the collections of the University of Iowa Paleontology Repository. http://nmita.iowa.uiowa.edu/paleo/FIMBY/GeologicIA.html Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:16:42 PST Search the impressive fossil collections of the Indiana State Museum. Either search by genus or use more general terms such as "coral. http://museumcollections.in.gov/main.php?module=objects Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:44:53 PST This archive contains several photos of fossils from the Falls of the Ohio. Do an advanced search for "fossil" to find the images. http://www.in.gov/memories/advanced.html Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:22:39 PST A collection of photographs of fossils taken at the State Park. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=115593&id=157104428113 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:14:27 PST The geologic history and ecology of the Falls of the Ohio area. http://www.ket.org/trips/falls/index.htm Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:08:32 PST A multi-page tour of the park with photos of various features and fossils. http://www.fallsoftheohio.org/virtual_tour.html Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:59:49 PST Brochures and other information describing the park's fossils and geology. http://www.fallsoftheohio.org/fossils.html Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:32:32 PST A peer-reviewed, online and freely accessible publication dedicated to the subject of fossil preparation. http://www.jpaleontologicaltechniques.org/index.html Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:40:56 PST Information and a list of publications concerning the paleontology of Delaware. http://www.dgs.udel.edu/Geology/Paleontology/index.aspx Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:37:28 PST A history of dinosaur discoveries in Mexico. http://bibliotecadigital.ilce.edu.mx/sites/deinos/contents/dinosaurios_en_mexico.htm Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:19:23 PST This nature center in Rockford, with native prairie, ponds and wetlands, also has exposures of Devonian rocks containing the fossils of marine invertebrates. Fossil collecting for private use is free to the public. http://www.fossilcenter.com/index.html Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:44:40 PST This video features Mark Goodwin and Jack Horner's research on pachycephalosaurs. They argue that there were fewer pachycephalosaur species in the Hell Creek Formation than we thought - two species, Dracorex hogwartsia and Stygimoloch spinifer, are actually juveniles and teenagers of the species Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis. http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/blog/archives/437 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:50:57 PST This facility, perched above the Joggins Fossil Cliffs (designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008) opened in the spring of 2009. The Centre provides an exceptional learning experience, featuring an extensive fossil specimen collection, exhibits, and displays depicting the rich geological history of the Joggins Cliffs, the history of scientific discovery at Joggins, and the history of coal mining that shaped the local community. http://jogginsfossilcliffs.net/ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:24:23 PDT This museum in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, houses both paleontology and social history displays. The paleontology collection is one of the largest on the West Coast of Canada. The website will soon provide information on paleontology and social history displays. http://www.qbmuseum.net Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:46:41 PDT Research focus on avian paleontology and systematics. http://www4.ncsu.edu/~dtksepka/Dan Ksepka /Index.html Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:48:49 PDT Current exhibitions include mounted skeletons of prehistoric animals from Tertiary marine beds near Charleston, as well as Thescelosaurus neglectus, a Cretaceous plant-eating dinosaur. http://www.charlestonmuseum.org/topic.asp?id=1 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:05:10 PDT The SCGS website offers maps, publications, and posters pertaining to the state's geology. http://www.dnr.sc.gov/geology/index.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:22:00 PDT The museum illustrates geologic principles with southeastern US and global examples, and demonstrates interrelationships between geology, botany and the human experience. The museum has a growing fossil collection. http://www.clemson.edu/public/geomuseum/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:13:08 PDT The museum's collections include Mesozoic and Cenozoic fossils from around the state. The Pleistocene collection is particularly strong. http://www.scmuseum.org/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:57:40 PDT A general overview of the types, ages, and locations of the province's fossils. Also discusses the uses of fossils, plus tips on collecting and identification. http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/education/fossils.stm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:29:46 PDT An excellent museum that has "Big Al" the Allosaurus from the BBC "Walking with Dinosaurs" fame, an Apatosaurus, along with numerous other paleontological specimens. The 2nd floor contains mainly geological displays, such as minerals, rocks, and other displays about Wyoming and regional geology. School groups can contact the museum for tours. http://www.uwyo.edu/geomuseum/ Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:44:30 PDT This act gives Nova Scotia's Heritage Division the mandate to protect important archaeological, historical and paleontological sites and remains, including those underwater. http://www.iijcan.org/en/ns/laws/stat/rsns-1989-c-438/latest/rsns-1989-c-438.html Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:21:06 PDT On-line, searchable, database of over 2,000,000 specimens in the collection of the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/databases/ivp/default.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:51:30 PDT Research focus on molecular paleontology and taphonomy. http://www.meas.ncsu.edu/faculty/schweitzer/schweitzer.htm Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:14:05 PDT Our department offers PhD and MS programs in Paleontology. Undergraduates may pursue an Earth Sciences BS with a focus on paleontology and have many opportunities for research and fieldwork. http://www.meas.ncsu.edu/ Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:06:35 PDT