fossils

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Albertosaurus

death of a predator
Tells the story of the discovery of the complete, articulated skeleton of an Albertosaurus, a distant cousin to the Tyrannosaurus Rex, at Canada's Dinosaur Provincial Park in 1991, and provides information about the life and behaviors of the species.

Animal fossils

Presents an introduction to animal fossils, discussing the different ways that fossils can form, amber, tar pits, fossil footprints, animal dung, sea life, and more.

Big old bones

a dinosaur tale
Professor Potts discovers some big old bones and puts them together in various ways until he is satisfied he has discovered a dinosaur that once ruled the earth.

Rocas y fo?siles

An introduction to rocks and fossils that provides information on different types of rock, explains how rocks change and erode, and includes a look at fossils, paleontology, prehistoric plants, and other related topics.
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Rocas y fo?siles

Introduces different types of rocks and fossils, and provides information about how they are formed and where they can be found. Includes activities.
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Digging up dinosaurs

Briefly introduces various dinosaurs, explaining how scientists find, preserve, and reasssemble the giant dinosaur skeletons seen in museums.
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Dinosaur bones

Discusses how scientists, studying fossil remains, provide information on how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.
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Fossils tell of long ago

Explains how fossils are formed and what they tell us about the past.
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When birds had teeth

2019
Explores the dinosaurs that were birds and had teeth, including the discovery, different types, and more.
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Fossil hunters

2018
An introduction to paleontology, covering its history, tools, where to look, findings, and more.
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