FOSSIL HUNTRESS

In the early days of paleontology, men were men, and women, quite frankly, were not paleontologists, geologists, members of the Royal Societ...

This well-preserved partial ichthyosaur was found in the Blue Lias shales by Lewis Winchester-Ellis. The vertebrae you see here are from t...

This bronzed beauty is the Middle Devonian, Eifelian (~395 mya) trilobite, Paralejurus rehamnanus (Alberti, 1970) from outcrops near Issoum...

Puffins are any of three small species of alcids or auks in the bird genus Fratercula with a brightly coloured beak during the breeding se...

Unescoceratops koppelhusae , Julius Csotonyi A very sweet small leptoceratopsid dinosaur, Unescoceratops koppelhusae — a new species in th...

This beautiful dinosaur track is from Kalasin Dinosaur Park in northeastern Thailand.  Thailand boasts some of the finest Mesozoic trackways...

Puffbird similar to Fossil Birds found at Driftwood Canyon  Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park  Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park covers 23 hec...

In 1788, this magnificent specimen of a Megatherium sloth was sent to the Royal Cabinet of Natural History from the Viceroyalty of Rio de...

This lovely wee 2.6 cm ammonite is Anahoplites planns from the Cretaceous Folkstone Gault Clay, county of Kent, southeast England. Joining...

Sheer beauty — a beautiful Euhoplites ammonite from Folkstone, UK. I've been really enjoying looking at all oil-in-water colouring and ...

Argonauticeras besairei , José Juárez Ruiz An exceptional example of the fractal building of an ammonite septum, in this clytoceratid Argona...

An artfully enhanced example of an extinct genus of fossil lobster belonging to Notahomarus—a genus of fossil lobster belonging to the famil...

Dan Bowen, Chair, VIPS, Trent River The rocks that make up the Trent River on Vancouver Island are on the move. They were laid down near of ...

This fierce predator with the luxurious coat is Smilodon fatalis — a compact but robust killer that weighed in around 160 to 280 kg and was...

Melissa Kay, Fossil Restoration Technician, Dino Lab Inc. Cue the confetti! BC's Fossil Bounty begins filming Season Two today. For thos...