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FOSSILS AND DINOSAURS
FOSSILS AND DINOSAURS
What are fossils, and how can they help us to learn about the past?
Paleontologists are scientists who find and study fossils. What is it like to be a paleontologist?
Paleontologists are scientists who find and study fossils. What is it like to be a paleontologist?
Here you can find a quick explanation of paleontology.
Would you like to be a paleontologist? Here is a short video from COSI with an easy experiment you can try at home.
Here you can see a real excavation site from the La Brea tar pits! Listen to this scientist explain all of the steps involved in finding, documenting, and excavating fossils.
Take a virtual tour of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C.! Check out their amazing prehistoric exhibits!
Click on the picture to learn more about the La Brea tar pits in California. Follow the link to see 3D fossils, learn about the excavation process, and more!
Exploring Dinosaurs with COSI!
Exploring Dinosaurs with COSI!
How fast is a T-Rex, really?
How fast is a T-Rex, really?
We often think of the tyrannosaurus rex running through a jungle, chasing after its prey. According to scientists, however, the T-rex more than likely moved slowly. Take a look at this moving model from the dinosaur exhibit at COSI!
Follow the link below for more about COSI and its dinosaur exhibit:
IMG_4021.MOVHere are some pictures of the dinosaur exhibit at COSI!
Here are some pictures of the dinosaur exhibit at COSI!
Here you can find more information about fossils and dinosaurs!
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