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Paleontology
July 21st, 2012
A series of blog posts describing paleontological fieldwork in Brazil.
January 26th, 2012
Summer 2013: Teens like YOU make things happen at The Field Museum! APPLICATIONS DUE MONDAY, MAY 20TH!
November 21st, 2011
Dicynodontoides and Oudenodon are just two of the ancient animals that were unearthed during the 2009 paleontological dig to Zambia.
November 07th, 2011
The Permian and Triassic periods (approximately 299 to199 million years ago) are critical times in Earth history.
November 04th, 2011
Visit the Field Musuem's Paleontology lab and check out the fossils Akiko is working on.
October 07th, 2011
The Tully Monster is the official fossil of Illinois, and since its discovery it has been a mystery what type of animal it is.
October 03rd, 2011
For this episode we are showcasing work from teen filmmakers working in the Museum on Dr. Peter Makovicky's 2010 paleontological expedition.
September 02nd, 2011
Learn what Chicago was like 420 million years ago.
August 04th, 2011
Does animal body size increase with colder climates? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Peter Makovicky and Dr. Nathan Smith on how their research in Antarctica is helping to answer this question.
August 01st, 2011
We continue our discussion with Dr. Peter Makovicky and Dr. Nathan Smith about the types of dinosaurs found in the Antarctic.