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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 extinction was unstable due to environmental factors like long-term climate change, mass volcanism, and ...