- plural of fossil.
fossils
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Lomax has extensive experience studying Wyoming's prehistoric animals, including collecting fossils and excavating plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs from the Sundance Formation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
He is also the author of the recently published book "The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs," which features fossils from Wyoming.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Megaraptors are regarded as the most mysterious of the large, meat-eating dinosaurs, as few megaraptor fossils have been found.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The research team also used mathematical modelling to investigate how the spread of megaraptors around the world might have changed over time, based on fossils discovered so far, dinosaurs' evolutionary trees, geography and climate.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Knowing her husband’s interest in fossils, and thinking it might be one, she took it to him.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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