What Are Fossils?
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms. They provide a window into the past, allowing us to understand the evolution of life on Earth.
Explore GeologyTypes of Fossils
- Permineralized Fossils
- Molds and Casts
- Carbon Films
- Trace Fossils
- Preserved Remains
Fossil Formation
The formation of fossils is a rare event and requires specific conditions. Learn about the fascinating ways in which fossils form!
Discover Fossil Formation