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Building Dinosaur Models from Fossils (2:47)
Watch this video about paleontology on HowStuffWorks. University of Chicago fossil preparator, Tyler Keillor, discusses the iterative process of creating the model for Tiktaalik, the fossil discovery by paleontologist Neil Shubin that fills in the... More »
Tiktaalik: Fish out of Water (1:43)
Watch this video about paleontologists discussing the first fish that walked out of the ocean on HowStuffWorks. Paleontologist Neil Shubin discusses his newly discovered species, Tiktaalik roseae, that fills in the evolutionary gap between fish and... More »
Zeresenay Alemseged on Fossils (17:48)
Watch this video showing paleoanthropologist Zeresenay Alemseged talk at TED about fossils and the key to humanity on HowStuffWorks. Africa is home to the beginning of the human world and Alemseged explains that we need to better understand our past... More »
T-Rex Bones (1:29)
From the archives of Discovery: Millions of years after its death, the Tyrannosaurus Rex is still an imposing creature. Learn more about the T-Rex and fossilization in this video.
Discoveries: Utah Dinosaur (3:32)
A newly discovered dinosaur graveyard is yielding hundreds of animals including one especially important, brand-new dinosaur species. Learn more about our earth-ruling predecessors in this video.

