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A hundred years ago it’s how fossil hunters spotted bones along river banks in Alberta’s rich dinosaur country. Now, staffers with the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum are offering tours by raft revealing the Secrets of the Wapiti.

Today CBC is opening a new bureau in Grande Prairie. As part of our coverage we're sharing some fun facts about the Peace Country.

The discovery of a partial juvenile skull, hip bones and leg bones is providing researchers with a snapshot into the lives of the Pachyrhinosaurus.

Researchers in northern Alberta have made another mass fossil discovery west of Grande Prairie.

NOVA and paleontologist Dr. Emily Bamforth team up to explore questions that have plagued paleontologists for decades -- was the meteor impact to blame for the dinosaur mass extinction, or was there already an extinction going on? And why did this meteor impact cause an extinction when others in Earth’s history didn’t?Dr. Emily Bamforth's research from studying over 12,000 microvertebrate (very small) fossils from the Late Cretaceous suggests that the ecosystem just before the mass exti...

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum unveiled its latest discovery Friday. The Prognathodon is a marine reptile that lived 75 million years ago.

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum unveiled its latest discovery Friday. The Prognathodon is a marine reptile that lived 75 million years ago.

Researchers at Regina’s Royal Saskatchewan Museum have uncovered the fossil of a prognathodon — a large, snake-like marine reptile in the mosasaur family — in Grasslands National Park, located in southwest Saskatchewan.

The latest happening at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is the finding of fossils from a reptile that live...

Emily Bamforth, EdScoop Following a ransomware attack last October that disrupted the operations of Illinois’ Heartland Community College, leaders approved a budget this month designed to rebuild defenses, but also to position systems to quickly adjust to future threats. “We were looking at our back-end data management,” said Steve Fast, public information director of the central Illinois college. “When we had to take everything down and revert to backups, the thought was, do you want t...