Costa Mesa’s Halecrest Park transformed into an archeological dig site Tuesday, as kids sifted through a massive sand pit with brushes and shovels, searching for replica saber-tooth cat and megalodon ...

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 ...

New Jersey is a hotspot for ancient fossils. With just a sifter, a trowel, and a sense of curiosity, you can come face-to-face with New Jersey’s prehistoric past. Dr. Dana Ehret, curator of natural ...

When fieldwork began at 10 in the morning, Sharon Lord didn’t expect much as she knelt in the sandy clay and settled in for another long day of careful digging at the Montbrook fossil site, about a 45 ...

New Jersey is known for many things: the Jersey Shore, Atlantic City and the Sopranos. But it’s now becoming known for something else — a hotbed of dinosaur activity. When an asteroid hit Mexico 66 ...

The bones of prehistoric dinosaurs, animals and other wildlife have been discovered in rocks off the Gippsland coastline by a group of dedicated volunteers. More than 60 bones have been uncovered at ...

The new Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park and Museum has broken ground on the Rowan University campus in Glassboro, N.J. The project’s design was inspired by the core themes of preservation, ...

Jean-Pierre Cavigelli, who leads the Tate Geological Museum's public dinosaur-dig trips, on why he fell for Wyoming-and why fossil-hunting travelers will, too.

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