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Welcome to PRI - Ithaca's Museum of the Earth!
PRI's website includes a number of educational sections. The society publishes "American Paleontologist" and is located in Ithica,
www.priweb.org/
Paleontology Careers
Paleontology is more than just dinosaurs! Paleontology is the study of the history of life on Earth, as reflected in the fossil record.
www.priweb.org/ed/lol/careers.html
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University of California Museum of Paleontology
Collections include fossil and modern organisms representing prokaryotes to vertebrates collected from all continents.
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/
What is Paleontology?
Paleontology is traditionally divided into various subdisciplines: Vertebrate Paleontology: Study of vertebrate fossils, from primitive
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/paleo/paleowhat.html
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Dinosauria On-Line
A tool for researching dinosaurs. Contains the Journal of Dinosaur Paleontology, a collection of essays and e-mail discussions whose topics
www.dinosauria.com/
The Paleontological Society
The Paleontology Portal. The Paleontology Portal, http://www.paleoportal.org/, is designed as a resource for anyone who is interested in
www.paleosoc.org/
The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Professional, international organization for VPs, publishes the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
www.vertpaleo.org/
Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
soon as I put the first Oceans of Kansas Paleontology web pages up on the Internet in December, 1996, visitors began asking me where they
www.oceansofkansas.com/
Royal Tyrrell Museum - A Place of Discoveries Come and see the
Features ten signature galleries devoted to paleontology, with 40 dinosaur skeletons and more than 110,000 fossil specimens. Includes hours of
www.tyrrellmuseum.com/
BFV Online
Indexed published literature of vertebrate paleontology, 1509 - 1993 (database).
www.bfvol.org/
The Palaeontological Association (PalAss) - Home Page
The interests of members of the Association encompass all aspects of palaeontology, including macropalaeontology, micropalaeontology,
www.palass.org/
Fossil News - Journal of Avocational Paleontology
Monthly magazine for fossil enthusiasts featuring articles on all facets of paleontology. Printed and online subscriptions. Free issue offer!
www.fossilnews.com/
DINOBASE MAIN PAGE
Dinosaur information from the University of Bristol. List species, and tells what dinosaurs were like and why they died out.
palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk/dinobase/dinopage.html
Dino Russ's Lair
The Dinosaur Mailing List FAQ's - A Career in Paleontology. The Dinosaur Mailing List receives numerous requests for advice on how to become a
www.isgs.uiuc.edu/dinos/dinos_home.html
Understanding Evolution
Information on evolution directed at chidldren and adults at all levels of education, from the University of California Museum of
evolution.berkeley.edu/
Eocene Fossils
These specimens are adjunct to a larger collection (15,500 pieces of rock on which are contained perhaps as many as 65,000 individual
www.coloradomtn.edu/campus_rfl/staff_rfl/kohls/eocene.html
National Center for Science Education
Understanding Evolution A website about evolution, from the U.C. Museum of Paleontology and NCSE. New and improved!
www.natcenscied.org/
Journal of Dinosaur Paleontology
Essay on what science is all about in regards to scientific speculation and hypotheses, especially as they relate to dinosaur paleontology.
www.dinosauria.com/jdp/jdp.htm
Links for Palaeobotanists 1
Paleobotanico, Palaeobotanica, Paleobotanika, Paleobotaniky, Paleontology, Palaeontology, Paläontologie, Paleontológico, Paleobotânicos,
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/mineralogie/palbot1.html
Kuban's K-Paleo Place: Fossils, Paleontology, Dinosaurs
Kuban's K-Paleo Site: Fossils, Dinosaurs, Paleontology Paleontology Societies and Clubs - Links to professional and amateur societies
members.aol.com/fostrak/kpaleo.htm
Welcome to the Journal of Paleontology Homepage
The Journal of Paleontology publishes original articles and notes on the systematics of fossil organisms and the implications of systematics
www.journalofpaleontology.org/
Strange Science: The Rocky Road to Modern Paleontology and Biology
Timeline A chronology of some important events in the history of paleontology and biology
www.strangescience.net/
Burgess Shale fossils
Descriptions and photos of the famous Burgess Shale fossils.
www.geo.ucalgary.ca/~macrae/Burgess_Shale/
Dinosaur Art and Modeling
Devoted to dinosaur modeling, with reviews and photos of several models including Tyrannosaurs Rex.
www.indyrad.iupui.edu/public/jrafert/dinoart.html
The Permian Mass Extinction
Discusses the geologic setting, possible causes, and taxa affected by the extinction event at the end of the Paleozoic.
hannover.park.org/Canada/Museum/extinction/permass.html
Paleontology, Science Education, Dinosaur Expeditions, Discoveries
Paleontology, science education programs & resources for the classroom, e-learning and technology programs for inner-city kids in Chicago,
www.projectexploration.org/
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology 1175 West Baseline Road, Claremont, CA 91711 | (909) 624.2798
www.alfmuseum.org/
AAPS, Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences
A professional association of commercial fossil dealers, collectors, and fossil enthusiasts.
www.aaps.net/
Paleontology and Fossils Resources
Offers extensive list of links about paleontology and fossils, library guides, and lists of books.
members.cox.net/jdmount/paleont.html
Fossil Vertebrates in the Burke Museum
Courses in Vertebrate Paleontology at the UW Vertebrate Paleontology e-mail: rensb@u.washington.edu
depts.washington.edu/vertp/
Mazon Creek Fossils: Mazon Creek Fossil Exhibit -- Illinois State
This is Illinois State Museum's online exhibit of the famous Mazon Creek fossils. The Mazon Creek fossils include many soft-bodied organisms
www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/mazon_creek/
Western Interior Palentological Society
For book and literature reviews, articles about paleontology and more, join WIPS and get a subscription to our newsletter, Trilobite Tales.
www.wipsppc.com/
Welcome to SEPM
An international non-profit professional organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma dedicated to the dissemination of scientific information
www.sepm.org/
UM Paleontology
University of Michigan repository for fossil specimens. Ranked fourth in terms of size of collection among U.S. university museums.
www.paleontology.lsa.umich.edu/
Prehistoric Times Home Page
The Prehistoric Times magazine, a dinosaur and fossil art, modeling, and research magazine published in California.
www.prehistorictimes.com/
FossilWeb Home Page
A meeting place for professional and amateur paleontologists. Hundreds of color pictures of fossils for fossil identification.
www.fossilweb.com/
Invertebrate Paleontology Image Gallery
This gallery presents images of fossils from the research collections in the Division of Invertebrate Paleontology.
www.yale.edu/ypmip/
USGS Paleontology Site Index
Site map for paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey Products of Paleontology Studies, 1990 to Present
geology.er.usgs.gov/paleo/siteindex.shtml
The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation - "the world's most
The world's most significant fossil find. High in the Canadian Rocky Mountains is a fossil bed that details life on Earth - 520 Million years ago.
www.burgess-shale.bc.ca/
Triebold Paleontology - Dinosaur Casts, Exhibitions, Rentals
Triebold Paleontology, Inc. provides cast skeletons for sale or rent and have two traveling exhibitions available for booking.
www.trieboldpaleontology.com/
ISM: Programs: Faunmap
An electronic database for the late Quaternary distribution of mammal species in the United States. Illinois State Museum.
www.museum.state.il.us/research/faunmap/
Willi Hennig Society
Society of cladisticians, publishes the journal "Cladistics"
www.cladistics.org/
The Plesiosaur Site
This site is intended to give serious and detailed information on the Order Plesiosauria, to provide a forum for discussion and for the
www.plesiosaur.com/
Willo, the Dinosaur with a Heart - www.dinoheart.org
Information about a fossilized dinosaur heart.
www.dinoheart.org/
The Fossil Gallery
Interactive tour through the collections of the Paleontological Museum at the University of Oslo, Norway. Includes areas for plants, mammals,
www.toyen.uio.no/palmus/galleri/index_e.html
Dinosaur Extinction Page
Short summaries of some theories of dinosaur extinction.
web.ukonline.co.uk/a.buckley/dino.htm
The Geological Society of America
Advancing the geosciences, enhancing the professional growth of its members, and promoting the geosciences in the service of humankind.
www.geosociety.org/
Information About Fossils, Fossil Reference, Fossil Mailing List
Information about fossils, book reviews, photographic images, and Paleolist, a free email-based discussion list.
www.paleozoic.org/
Organismal Biology & Anatomy
Biomechanics, developmental biology, ecological and molecular physiology, functional and evolutionary morphology, neurobiology and
pondside.uchicago.edu/oba/
NSS Paleontology Section
National Speleological Society organization for cavers interested in paleontology.
www.caves.org/section/paleo/
Florida Museum of Natural History
Exhibits include Florida fossils, waterways, and wildlife. Links to databases cataloging collections in paleontology, ichthyology,
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/
Field Adventures in Paleontology
Welcome to Field Adventures in Paleontology! Let me take you on a personal tour of some of the digs I've gone on in recent years, both
www.fieldadventures.org/
Beri's Dinosaur World Magazine
Free amateur paleontology magazine, including the award winning artworks of Slovenian artist Berislav Krzic.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/1638/index.html
Paleontology in the 21st Century: Table of Contents
Summary of a 1997 meeting which outlined the current state of paleontology, and the areas which the science will encompass in the future.
www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/paleonet/paleo21/rr/
APSN associazione Pisana Scienze Naturali [Translate this page]
We are an association wich promotes study and exchange of informations and materials concerning Nature and Science.
www.comune.pisa.it/apsn/english/
Welcome to Dinosaur State Park Home Page
Connecticut park has one of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America, displaying early Jurassic fossil tracks made 200 million years
www.dinosaurstatepark.org/
Dinosaur Floor
From the Classroom of the Future website. Includes an introduction to the major theories on the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event.
www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/dinosaur.html
Page Museum - La Brea Tar Pits
ct Ice Age plants and animals. Visitors learn about Los Angeles as it was between 10,000 and 40,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age,
www.tarpits.org/
PalArch, Netherlands scientific journal
Online scientific journal that publishes scientific papers, monographs, book reviews concerning vertebrate palaeontology (as well as archaeology).
www.palarch.nl/
PaleoPages
Links database dedicated to palaeontology.
www.paleopages.com/
Extinctions, Inc.
EXTINCTIONS, Inc., Museum and Collector Quality Fossils, World Class Specimens, including Dinosaurs, Trilobites, Ammonites, and Amber.
www.extinctions.com/
Xfossils.com
Uncover the Mysteries of Deep Time. Amateur collectors advancing paleontology.
www.xfossils.com/
DinoData Homepage
Database of basic dinosaur information. Also includes interviews with paleontologists, and news.
www.dinodata.net/
www.palaeo.de - Palaeontology, Geobiology, Biodiversity, Evolution
Paleontology portal from R. Leinfelder of Paleontology Munich and Palaeontologische Gesellschaft. Links to all kind of geobiological resources
www.palaeo.de/
Hadrosaurus.com -- Finding the World's First Dinosaur Skeleton
The "Ground Zero" of Dinosaur Paleontology In relation to the history of dinosaur paleontology, this Haddonfield Hadrosaurus site is
www.levins.com/dinosaur.html
University of Nebraska State Museum Vertebrate Paleontology
Online museum with primarily vertebrate fossil exhibits, including Ashfall Fossil Beds Park.
www-museum.unl.edu/research/vertpaleo/vertpaleo.html
USGS Paleontology Home Page
Home page for paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey Paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey
geology.er.usgs.gov/paleo/
Dinorama @ nationalgeographic.com
Links to dinosaur articles in National Geographic magazine.
www.nationalgeographic.com/dinorama/
University of Wyoming - Geological Musuem
Paleontological exhibits.
www.uwyo.edu/geomuseum/
Home Page
Dinosaur park in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
hosted.soft.co.za/dinopark/Default.htm
EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS AND THE AGE OF REPTILES
An overview of Cenozoic mammalian evolution.
darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bio65/lec02/b65lec02.htm
ePalaeontology :: Paleontological Research Online
NAPC 2005 - North American Paleontology Convention Posted by : ePalaeontology on Sunday, April 10, 2005 - 03:36 AM CET Paleozoology
www.epalaeontology.com/
Dinosaurs- (Dinosaur Habitat Dioramas & Paleo Art)
Dinosaur and habitat re-creations in miniature. Highly detailed fine art dioramas. For museums and the connoisseur of fine collectibles.
www.dinotreker.com/
PrehistoricPlanet.com
Fossil News Dozens of current news stories from the world of paleontology. Dinosaurs Features, interviews and articles about dinosaurs and more.
www.prehistoricplanet.com/
Mohawk Valley Fossils
In these screens, you'll find information on the tectonics, the depositional environment, and the paleontology of these rocks.
zircon.geology.union.edu/Gildner/stack.html
National Museum of Natural History - Paleobiology
1) Spring Term: Introduction to Geology and Paleontology - with field trips (18 classes + laboratory)
www.nmnh.si.edu/paleo/ptp.html
Archaeology & Paleontology News
Every two weeks we'll send you our top stories and photos (see sample). News Front Page > Archaeology & Paleontology News
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/archaeology.html
Dinosaur Eggs @ nationalgeographic.com
Catch the excitement of fossil researchers as they 'hatch' fossilized dinosaur eggs and reveal the embryos inside. Tour our museum of hatchlings.
www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/dinoeggs/
IRGO Home Page: International Research Ostracoda
An interdisciplinary, international organization of about 400 research scientists studying living and fossil Ostracoda.
www.uh.edu/~rmaddock/IRGO/irgohome.html
MUSEUM D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE DE LA VILLE DE GENEVE: Revue de
Online version of Revue de Paleobiologie.
www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/mhng/page-e/paleo.htm
Canada Fossils Ammonites and Fossils
Supplies and assembles authentic fossils from around the world, ranging from small collectors' items to fully mounted dinosaur skeletons.
www.canadafossils.com/
DINOBASE, dinomenu
Dinosaur species, taxonomy, references, and pictures.
palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk/dinobase/dinomenu.html
Texas Natural Science Center: Vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory
Research and collections info from the VP lab of the Texas Memorial Museum (UT, Austin).
www.tmm.utexas.edu/vpl/
Quaternary Entomology Laboratory
A lab specializing in the analysis and application of Pleistocene and Holocene insect remains for paleoenvironmental analyses, in the
www.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/schwert/qel/qel.htm
Paul Sereno : Paleontologist - Dinosaur Expeditions and Discoveries
Web site for Paleontologist Paul Sereno, featuring information on Afrovenator, Deltadromeus, Eoraptor, Herrerasaurus, Carcharodontosaurus, Jobaria,
www.paulsereno.org/
Becoming Human: Paleoanthropology, Evolution and Human Origins
Arizona State University's Institute for Human Origins reviews four million years of human evolution in an interactive documentary. Includes an
www.becominghuman.org/
Kentucky Paleontological Society
Group of professionals and serious amateurs promoting the science of paleontology. Includes information about collecting, lecture schedule,
www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/
DINOFISH.com - COELACANTH: THE FISH OUT OF TIME
Information, history and pictures of the 400 million year-old species of fish found in waters by the Comoros
www.dinofish.com/
Dinosaurnews Webzine
The free, international Dinosaur webzine offering dinosaur and paleontology-related news articles
www.dinosaurnews.org/
Dinosaurs in New Mexico
of New Mexico, the Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology at Ghost Ranch near Abiquiu, Clayton Lake State Park near Clayton, the Mesalands
www.nmmnh-abq.mus.nm.us/nmmnh/dinosinnm.html
Tate Museum Exhibits
Paleontology exhibits including dinosaurs and fossil mammals
www.cc.whecn.edu/tate/exhibit.htm
The College of Wooster: Department of Geology - Invertebrate
Paleontology is the study of ancient organisms, and Invertebrate Paleontology is the study of ancient invertebrates, typically defined as any
www.wooster.edu/geology/Paleo.html
PaleoBase Databases
Databases intended to provide authoritative references for common and stratigraphically important invertebrate macrofossils.
www.paleobase.com/
dig™ - The archaeology magazine for kids!
Articles and photography focused on archaeology, paleontology, and earth sciences for children 8 - 13 years old.
www.digonsite.com/
Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center RMDRC
Exhibits feature marine reptiles, pterosaurs, dinosaurs, and a visible fossil lab. Contains news, events, details of exhibits, educational
www.rmdrc.com/
International Plant Taphonomy Meeting
Informal workshops focusing on recent developments in the science of plant taphonomy. Site includes meeting information and abstracts.
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/mineralogie/tapho/tapho1.html
Field Adventures: Petrified Forest
Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park is most famous for its petrified wood, but many other fossil plants can be found there.
www.fieldadventures.org/az/cycadwash.html
Paleo FAQs
Advice on how to become a paleontologist and which colleges offer programs in vertebrate paleontology.
www.psych.ucsb.edu/~rowe/dinosaur/FAQs.html
A history of dinosaur hunting and reconstruction
Dinosaur hunters and their discoveries, from Gideon Mantell and the changing shape of the Iguanodon to the present day
www.dinohunters.com/
Dinosaurs in the Deep.
Information about Charles H. Sternberg's dinosaur collections from the Alberta badlands that sank with the Canadian Pacific Railway steamship
www.ssmounttemple.com/

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