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Learn about Canadian paleontology, from finding fossils, digging for dinosaurs and studying prehistoric life in Canada.
Joggins Fossil Cliffs Named a World Heritage Site
The Joggins Fossil Cliffs in Nova Scotia are sometimes described as the Coal Age Galapagos because of their fossil record of terrestrial life 300 million years ago.
Dinosaurs, Earthquakes and Satellites
An overview of earth sciences in Canada.
Dinosaurium
Good information on some of your favorite dinosaurs. From Carleton University's Hooper Virtual Natural History Museum.
Fossils of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia fossils, the people who found them, the places they were found, and geological history. From the Nova Scotia Museum.
Prehistoric Life
Notes and drawings on mastadons, mammoths, the giant beaver, and other prehistoric creatures. From the Natural History Notebooks at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Wonders of Paleontology
Complexity theory, gigantism, Mars attacks, and much more. From Carleton University's Hooper Virtual Natural History Museum.
Royal Tyrrell Museum
Explore the exhibits, research and programs at the Royal Tyrrell Museum for a glimpse of some of the fossils and dinosaur skeletons that tell the story of ancient Alberta.

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