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Skull at the Museum at the Bighorns, Sheridan. (vannoy photo) Wyoming’s landscape wasn’t always sagebrush and short grass, with rolling hills and steep mountains. At one time Wyoming was a tropical paradise, full of exotic reptiles, flying lizard-like creatures, and, later, huge mammoths and sa

A team of international researchers have found that Megalodon, a shark species, was actually warm-blooded or “regionally endothermic.” However, this characteristic has resulted in its extinction. Read more here.

Michael Nastasio found a megalodon tooth in Florida that's 6.25-inches long. It's one of the largest fossilized shark teeth ever found.

The Fossil Fish Festival celebrates archeology and geology in Wyoming. Kids will find a variety of free activities and snacks available on Saturday at the Geological Museum.

The Fossil Fish Festival celebrates archeology and geology in Wyoming. Kids will find a variety of free activities and snacks available on Saturday at the Geological Museum.

The Fossil Fish Festival celebrates archeology and geology in Wyoming. Kids will find a variety of free activities and snacks available on Saturday at the Geological Museum.

Wyoming is famous for dinosaur fossil discoveries. Take a look at 10 dinosaurs in Wyoming, and where you can see fossils in the state today!

Free crazy golf, a new James Bond book, and an evening with Vogue's editor.

New exhibits at Cleveland Museum of Natural History will use light and transparency to connect science to community Steven Litt, cleveland.com © Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer/Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer/cleveland.com/TNS The Cleveland Museum of Natural History made staff cuts recently due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic downturn. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Dinosaurs that once made the earth tremble are about to bust out of the windowless galleries they occupy de...

Dunkleosteus terrelli fossil fuels, but until we spotted a press release from Ohio, we’d never heard of a fossil fish. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has just signed a bill into law designating the fossil fish species Dunkleosteus terrelli (a mean-looking critter) as the official Fossil Fish of Ohio. Dunkleosteus is the second fossil animal and third geologic state symbol to be added to Ohio’s list. The new official Fossil Fish can be found in (you guessed it)…shale deposits. Please Login to vi...