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How Fossils Work

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Fossils can tell us how life on Earth has evolved over time and also how the climate has changed. Find out what fossils are and how fossils formed.

The Ultimate Fossil Quiz

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When you think about fossils, you probably picture the big-money stuff: T-Rex skeletons, perfectly preserved mammoths and the like. Compared to them, the vast majority of fossils are relatively tiny and seemingly insignificant.

How are fossil replicas made?

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Fossil replicas give scientists the chance to learn about dinosaur fossils and to display replicas for the public to see. Learn more about fossil replicas.

Fossil Fuel Quiz

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They run our cars, generate our electricity, heat our homes, and mess with our climate. They're fossil fuels, and boy do we love 'em. Test your knowledge about these combustibles with this quiz.

How incomplete is the fossil record?

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The fossil record is far from being complete. Just how incomplete is the fossil record? Learn about the fossil record in this article.

Biofuels vs. Fossil Fuels

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What's the difference between biofuels and fossil fuels? Keep reading to see how biofuels compare to fossil fuels.

The Rockin' State Fossils Quiz

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One of America’s national treasures is its diverse and bountiful fossil record. Take our U.S. states fossils quiz to learn more about fossils.

River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting

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Not all fossils are found on dry land. In fact some of the most fascinating fossil finds in history have been submerged for centuries.

What is the oldest fossil ever found?

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The oldest fossil ever found could date back to 3 billion years ago. Learn about the oldest fossil ever found in this article.

When will we run out of fossil fuels?

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When will we run out of fossil fuels? Keep reading to discover when we will run out of fossil fuels and learn about new alternatives!

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