Howcast - Learn about the top six museums to visit on a trip to Los Angeles in this Howcast travel video.

Dinosaur fossils have always been an object of fascination for Leo and Stella and now they are making their own dinosaur fossils in this How To Make Dinosaur Fossils instructional video. We used some left over plaster of paris and our...

A video entitled “Paleontologist: John Ostrom ” which details key points in the life of John Ostrom, highlighting several things he accomplished during his career in paleontology.

Uncover the true tale of Mary Anning, the pioneering fossilist whose discoveries on England's Jurassic Coast inspired a famous tongue twister.<br/>

This video provides fascinating insights into the Grand Canyon, exploring its geological history, size, and unique features. It highlights the Canyon's significance to both humans and animals, while also debunking the myth of dinosaur...

Loch Ness, the largest lake along Scotland's Great Glen, is famously known for its legendary resident, the Loch Ness Monster, or "Nessie." Described as having a small head, long neck, and flippers, the creature's legend dates back to a...

Ever wonder why bones can survive hundreds of years without decomposing? This is due to the unique composition of bone. Bone is primarily composed of a very stable protein called collagen and the mineral calcium. The association between...

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The theory that the continents are not fixed in place but move around the planet.
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The supercontinent that included all of Earth's land surface about 200-300 million years ago.
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Learn how the Colorado River carved this incredible land formation, revealing nearly two billion years of the Earth's geological history in the process. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. The Grand Canyon is a gorge 2km deep,...

Studying fossil evidence reveals how organisms have changed over time. What are fossils and how are they formed? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Fossil hunters are called paleontologists. Paleontologists study...

An explanation of the geological processes which lead to the formation of different types of rock. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. There are three types of rock: sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic. Sedimentary rock forms...

Over millions of years, fish species evolved to leave water and survive on land, producing the characteristics shared by all amphibians. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. The coelacanth is a lobe-finned fish that evolved 400...

Discover how fossils help scientists to piece together evolutionary changes in early man - and how one very special fossil in Africa led historians down an exciting new path. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Fossils...

Where are fold mountain ranges found on our planet? And how do the movements of tectonic plates affect their growth? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. A Fold mountain forms over millions of years by a process called orogeny....

From English farmland to Egyptian tombs, Limestone is a distinctive rock with many uses. Learn about the formation of different limestone types and the landscapes these form. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. There are three...

When Darwin first proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection 150 years ago it was revolutionary. What scientific evidence supports this theory? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Since Darwin proposed his...

Play detective and find out which ancient creature created a fossil footprint.
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See the fossilised footprints of the first bird and discover how remains of organisms have been preserved for 150 million years.
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Seashells are usually found on beaches. How have some ended up at the top of this mountain?
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Learn about the dinosaur bone wars between famed paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh.