Natural History, Including The Juvenile Ceratosaurus, and the Largest Piece of Mars on Earth

Natural History, Including The Juvenile Ceratosaurus, and the Largest Piece of Mars on Earth

Natural History, Including The Juvenile Ceratosaurus, and the Largest Piece of Mars on Earth

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Natural History, Including The Juvenile Ceratosaurus, and the Largest Piece of Mars on Earth

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Trilobite Mass Mortality Plate

1 Trilobite Mass Mortality Plate

Early Ordovician Period (approx. 480 million years ago), Fezouata Formation, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Brittle Star Pair

2 Brittle Star Pair

Late Ordovician Period (approx. 450 million years ago), Ktaoua Formation, Erfoud Region, Morocco

Much Wenlock Limestone Fossil Plaque

3 Much Wenlock Limestone Fossil Plaque

Silurian Period (approx. 426-423 million years ago), Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Wren's Nest, West Midlands, England

Sea Lily (Crinoid) Colony on Driftwood

4 Sea Lily (Crinoid) Colony on Driftwood

Early Jurassic Period (approx. 180 million years ago), Holzmaden, Germany

Monumental Sea Lily (Crinoid) Colony

5 Monumental Sea Lily (Crinoid) Colony

Early Jurassic Period (approx. 180 million years ago), Holzmaden, Germany

Sea Lily (Crinoid) Mural With Belemnite

6 Sea Lily (Crinoid) Mural With Belemnite

Early Jurassic Period (approx. 180 million years ago), Holzmaden, Germany

Parkinsonia Ammonite Block With Fossil Mollusks

7 Parkinsonia Ammonite Block With Fossil Mollusks

Middle Jurassic Period, Bajocian Stage (approx. 171-168 million years ago), Fresney-le-Puceux, Normandy, France

Large Lobolytoceras Ammonite

8 Large Lobolytoceras Ammonite

Late Jurassic Period, Oxfordian Stage (approx. 161-154 million years ago), Sakaraha, Madagascar

Large Kranaosphinctes Ammonite With Fossil Mollusk

9 Large Kranaosphinctes Ammonite With Fossil Mollusk

Late Jurassic Period, Oxfordian Stage (approx. 161-154 million years ago), Madagascar

Cleoniceras Ammonite

10 Cleoniceras Ammonite

Early Cretaceous Period, Albian Stage (approx. 110 million years ago), Mahajanga, Madagascar

Ceratosaurus

11 Ceratosaurus

A Mounted Juvenile Ceratosaurus Skeleton, Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian Stage (approx. 154-149 million years ago)

Pterodactylus Fossil Plates (Positive & Negative)

12 Pterodactylus Fossil Plates (Positive & Negative)

Late Jurassic Period, Kimmeridgian Stage (approx. 155-150 million years ago), Solnhofer Plattenwerk Victor Henle Quarry, Mörnsheim, Eichstätt District, Bavaria, Germany

Horseshoe Crab Trace Fossil With Preserved "Death March"

13 Horseshoe Crab Trace Fossil With Preserved "Death March"

Late Jurassic Period, Kimmeridgian Stage (approx. 155-150 million years ago), Solnhofen, Germany

Large Fossil Ichthyodectid Fish

14 Large Fossil Ichthyodectid Fish

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 87-82 million years ago), Niobrara Formation, Kansas

Brachylophosaurus Tail Vertebrae With Skin Impressions and Preserved Tendons

15 Brachylophosaurus Tail Vertebrae With Skin Impressions and Preserved Tendons

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 78-75 million years ago), Judith River Formation, Phillips Co., Montana

Very Large Iridescent Ammonite

16 Very Large Iridescent Ammonite

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 71 million years ago), Bearpaw Formation, Alberta, Canada

Gorgosaurus Claw

17 Gorgosaurus Claw

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 76 million years ago), Judith River Formation, Hill Co., Montana

The Skull of a Pachycephalosaurus

18 The Skull of a Pachycephalosaurus

Late Cretaceous Period, Maastrichtian Stage (approx. 72 to 66 million years ago), Hell Creek Formation, Perkins Co., South Dakota

Articulated Tyrannosaurus Rex Foot

19 Articulated Tyrannosaurus Rex Foot

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 67 million years ago), Hell Creek Formation, Garfield Co., Montana

The Dentary of Tyrannosaurus Rex

20 The Dentary of Tyrannosaurus Rex

Late Cretaceous Period, Maastrichtian Stage (approx. 67 million years ago) Hell Creek Formation, Dawson County, Montana

Exceptionally Large Tooth of a Tyrannosaurus Rex

21 Exceptionally Large Tooth of a Tyrannosaurus Rex

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 67 million years ago) Hell Creek Formation, Garfield Co., Montana

Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth

22 Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 67 million years ago), Lance Formation, Niobrara Co., Wyoming

Triceratops Brow Horn

23 Triceratops Brow Horn

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 67 million years ago), Lance Formation, Niobrara Co., Wyoming

Nanotyrannus Tibia

24 Nanotyrannus Tibia

Late Cretaceous Period (approx. 67 million years ago), Lance Formation, Niobrara Co., Wyoming

Uncommonly Large Lotus Lily Pad With Fossil Fish

25 Uncommonly Large Lotus Lily Pad With Fossil Fish

Early Eocene Epoch (approx. 52-48 million years ago), Green River Formation, Wyoming

Fossil Palm Frond Plates (Positive & Negative)

26 Fossil Palm Frond Plates (Positive & Negative)

Early Eocene Epoch (approx. 52-48 million years ago), Green River Formation, Lincoln Co., Wyoming

Multi-Fish Triptych Mural

27 Multi-Fish Triptych Mural

Early Eocene Epoch (approx. 52-48 million years ago), Green River Formation, Lincoln Co., Wyoming

Fossil Fish Mural

28 Fossil Fish Mural

Early Eocene Epoch (approx. 52-48 million years ago), Green River Formation, Lincoln Co., Wyoming

Fossil Stingray

29 Fossil Stingray

Early Eocene Epoch (approx. 52-48 million years ago), Green River Formation, Lincoln Co., Wyoming

Sandstone "Picturestone" Slab

30 Sandstone "Picturestone" Slab

Early Cretaceous Period (approx. 120 million years ago), Kanab, Utah

Very Large Gogotte Sandstone Formation

31 Very Large Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Large Gogotte Sandstone Formation

32 Large Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Gogotte Sandstone Formation

33 Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Massive Gogotte Sandstone Formation

34 Massive Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Gogotte Sandstone Formation

35 Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Gogotte Sandstone Formation

36 Gogotte Sandstone Formation

Oligocene Epoch (approx. 30 million years ago), Fontainebleau, France

Mural of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

37 Mural of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

Early Miocene Epoch, Burdigalian Stage (approx. 20-16 million years ago), Lacoste Quarry, Vaucluse, France

Statue of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

38 Statue of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

Early Miocene Epoch, Burdigalian Stage (approx. 20-16 million years ago), Lacoste Quarry, Vaucluse, France

Bouquet of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

39 Bouquet of Fossilized Saint-Jacques Shells

Early Miocene Epoch, Burdigalian Stage (approx. 20-16 million years ago), Lacoste Quarry, Vaucluse, France

Megalodon Shark Tooth — Virginia

40 Megalodon Shark Tooth — Virginia

Miocene Epoch (approx. 23-5.3 million years ago), Eastover Formation, Nottoway River, Southampton Co., Virginia

Megalodon Shark Tooth — Georgia

41 Megalodon Shark Tooth — Georgia

Miocene Epoch (approx. 23-5.3 million years ago), Hawthorne Formation, St. Marys River, Camden Co., Georgia

Megalodon Shark Tooth — South Carolina

42 Megalodon Shark Tooth — South Carolina

Miocene Epoch (approx. 23-5.3 million years ago), Ashepoo River, Colleton Co., South Carolina

Megalodon Shark Tooth — Georgia

43 Megalodon Shark Tooth — Georgia

Miocene Epoch (approx. 23-5.3 million years ago), Hawthorne Formation, Cane Patch Creek, Chatham Co., Georgia

Petrified Slice of Colla Wood

44 Petrified Slice of Colla Wood

Miocene Epoch (approx. 23-5.3 million years ago), Zile, Turkey

Large Cave Bear Skeleton

45 Large Cave Bear Skeleton

Late Pleistocene Epoch (approx. 30,000 years ago), Eastern Europe

Paleolithic (Acheulean) Banded Flint Handaxe

46 Paleolithic (Acheulean) Banded Flint Handaxe

Lower Paleolithic (approx. 700,000-300,000 years ago), Longueil-Sainte-Marie, Oise, France

Paleolithic (Acheulean) Flint Handaxe With Fossil Inclusions

47 Paleolithic (Acheulean) Flint Handaxe With Fossil Inclusions

Lower Paleolithic (approx. 700,000-300,000 years ago), France

Paleolithic (Acheulean) Quartzite Handaxe

48 Paleolithic (Acheulean) Quartzite Handaxe

Lower Paleolithic (approx. 700,000-300,000 years ago), Oise, France