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Jul 31, 2025 · Can't figure out what that fossil is? Share bright, sharp images in .JPG format, and general location info here for identification!

Fossil Hunting Trips This is the place to share your fossil collecting adventures or see what other members of the community have been finding lately.

May 27, 2013 · Saturday the Paleontological Society of Austin visited the "Waco Pit". For those of you who are not familiar this is a very large borrow pit from which the US Army Corp of Engineers dug …

Sep 28, 2012 · Fossil Hunting Trips This is the place to share your fossil collecting adventures or see what other members of the community have been finding lately. PLEASE be circumspect about …

Feb 1, 2023 · Since last year I’ve been to a commercial Bone Valley fossil operation in Wauchula for the best fossil hunting in Florida. They bring rich dirt from Bone Valley to Wauchula for people to find …

Jan 1, 2017 · Going back several decades I have attempted to have an annual extended field trip; call it a fossil collecting vacation. Some years this happens, some it doesn't but this past November I had …

Jul 2, 2023 · Recently, I spent 5 days at Lang’s quarry collecting fossils and hanging out with some friends. We broke large blocks in the quarry searching for Eurypterids and Pterygotids, of which we …

Sep 14, 2022 · Hey all, I got this a while back, but it was too covered in matrix to do any solid ID'ing--until today! Appreciate any ID info/opinions you have. From the Cloverly formation, Montana CH: …

Jul 6, 2014 · In addition, fossil rock from the Devonian and earlier indicates the land was submerged in water. Curiosity, Mike. I always wonder about the fossils I find. About 3 years ago, in the Peace …