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Coelacanths An odd fish with ancient features is the best-known "living fossil."

Darwin versus the Bible Who will you believe about fossils, Him or your own eyes?

On the Destiny of Species Everything you know about mass extinctions is wrong.

On Disney's "Dinosaur" Discern the deeper truths of this Hollywood tale.

"Evolution" on TV The acclaimed broadcast series advances public education.

Fossil Mayflies Weigh the Air Deep data gleaned from petrified insect wings.

The Fossils Geo-Whiz Quiz Twelve cryptic questions on paleontological topics.

Fossils at an Exhibition Museums shake off dust and bring their content online.

Land Bridges, Their Rise and Fall Geologists used to invoke dozens of them.

Looking Back Through Lagerstätten The world's greatest fossil sites.

Mapping Deep Time Fossils are our first guide through the millions of years.

Nannobacteria: A Bunch of Rot These controversial objects may just be germs' picnic crumbs.

A New Look in the Horse's Mouth Better instruments pull data from fossil teeth.

Types of Types Fossil species are defined by unique type specimens.

Unwrapping Fossils They got into the rocks with no effort, but it's work getting fossils out.

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