Tag: fossils
2024 Rockhound Holidays
People often say there’s a holiday for everything, and they’re right. The good news is there are some fun holidays for rockhounds to enjoy...
Pink Tourmaline & Fossils in San Diego
Pink tourmaline, kunzites and fossils are highlights when rockhounding San Diego. The beautiful cityscape along San Diego’s waterfront, with historical vessels open to visitors...
Where to Find Fossil Fish
Where to find fossil fish is a common question for fossil enthusiasts and rockhounds alike. Some people like to rockhound on a sand, even...
List of State Dinosaurs
Looking for a handy list of state dinosaurs? We've got you covered! With new types of dinosaurs being discovered as scientists are always digging...
New Types of Dinosaurs Discovered
New types of dinosaurs are being discovered faster than ever before. Most are in the southern continents of Africa and South America and they...
Exploring the La Brea Tar Pits
The La Brea Tar Pits site is the largest collection of late Pleistocene asphaltic fossils in the world and it's located in an unlikely...
What are Trace Fossils?
Trace fossils are the fossil tracks, trails and burrows of ancient animals. These are classified as trace fossils or ichnofossils. The word derives from...
Diving for Shark Teeth
Fossilized shark teeth are readily found on its beaches and have made the Venice, Florida area legendary for fossil hunting in Florida. Searching for...
Fossil Hunting in Florida for Mercenaria Clams
Fossil hunting in Florida for crystallized fossil Mercenaria clams is a popular pasttime with specimens that are prized by fossil and mineral collectors prized...
Exploring the Montana Dinosaur Trail
Exploring the Montana Dinosaur Trail, you can almost envision dinosaurs roaming the arid, expansive prairies and badlands of Central and Eastern Montana. This entire...
