At the Museum Refresh your knowledge of fossils, discover new information, meet experts in the field through classes, lectures, and films offered by the San Diego Natural History Museum.
Educational Resources
Teacher's Guides
Fossil Mysteries—English / Spanish (PDF*) After the Dinosaurs: When Crocodiles Ruled The Dinosaurs of Jurassic Park: The Lost World Feathered Dinosaurs and the Origin of Flight—English / Spanish (PDF*) T. REX on Trial
On This Website
Geologic Timeline Geologic Timeline (printable) Fossil Field Guide Fossil Field Guide Glossary
Dinosaur Dig Finding Fossils Recommended Reading
Paleo News and Fossil Finds Paleontology FAQs The Science of "Jurassic Park" FAQs
Geologic History of San Diego County Geologic History in our Backyard Geology of San Diego County Faults and Earthquakes in San Diego County
Other Resources
Ice Age Bay Area Video from KQED, San Francisco The Paleontology Portal DigiMorph: Bradypus variegatus, Three-toed Sloth Evolution and the Fossil Record Fossilization and Adaptation: Activities in Paleontology Darwin Earthguide Smithsonian's Geologic Time Line
Past Exhibitions
After the Dinosaurs: When Crocodiles Ruled The Dinosaurs of Jurassic Park: The Lost World Feathered Dinosaurs and the Origin of Flight Fossil Hunters San Diego T-REX on Trial
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