Museums
Senckenberg Museum
of Natural History
One of the best online museums in Germany. Features an online exibition of the fossils
from the famous Messel site. The pages are available in both German and English.
American Museum of Natural History
Check out the website of one of the biggest natural history museums in the world!
Natural History Museum
Maastricht
Information about fossils from the Maastrichtian in the Netherlands. You can also send an
electronic postcard to a friend. The web design is very fancy and well done (there is a
frames and a no-frames version available). All pages are in English and Dutch.
University of California Museum of
Paleontology
This site is always worth a visit, even if you come back frequently. You can find
information about almost every geological epoch, about the evolution of life in general
and about both vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Has a nice online dinosaur exibition.
New Mexico Museum of
Natural History
This is where you can find information about the dinosaur fossils found in New Mexico.
Listen to the computer simulation of the sound made by a Parasaurolophus!
San Diego Natural History Museum
Has various online exibitions, I especially like the design of this website.
Museum of the Rockies
A really great site. Features the first T. rex ever found with complete arm bones.
Royal Tyrell Museum of
Paleontology
The Royal Tyrell Museum was built to house the many dinosaur skeletons found in Dinosaur
Provincial Park, Alberta. If you cannot go to Canada for yourself, visit the museum
online, it's a great site!
Dinosaurs
Dino
Russ's Lair
If you are looking for interesting websites about geology and paleontology, this is the
place to look, far better than any search engine. A short site description is given for
every link, and you won't find many "dead" links (if you find any at all).
Megalania
Dinosaur Pages
Dinosaur art and a collection of dinosaur related articles from various newspapers.
Dinosaur Interplanetary
Gazette
An online magazine for dinosaur related subjects, includes cartoons, reviews of children's
dinosaur books, information about movies featuring dinosaurs, information about new fossil
finds and much, much more. Check it out!
Dinosauria Online
One of the best sites about dinosaurs on the web. Includes Jeff's Journal of dinosaur
paleontology, a list of all known dinosaur genera, paleogeographic maps and much more.
Dinosaur Mailing List
Archives
The archives of the dinosaur mailing list, a public discussion list about dinosaurs. A
little bit confusing, but you will find information about almost every dinosaur related
subject.
The Dinosauricon
The ultimate dinosaur web pages by T. Mike Keesey. Dinosaur systematics, clade lists and
lots of dinosaur illustrations by various artists. A must see if you are interested in
dinosaurs.
Dinodata
Information about the newest finds and portraits of dinosaur paleontologists. Very
informative and well done.
Luis V. Rey's
Dinosaur and Paleontology Art Gallery
An online exhibition of extremely beautiful paleo art. That says it all, have a look at it
and judge for yourself.
Other paleontology related sites
The Palaeo-Environmental Information
Server, from Palaeontology Munich
Many links to geology and paleontology related sites on the web.
Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
Want to see something else, not always dinosaurs? Take a look at these very well done
pages about mosasaurs and Cretaceous sharks that roamed the oceans of Kansas during the
time of the great Inland Seaway. Features beautiful prehistoric art by Dan Varner.
Amber Home
Gary Platt's homepage about amber. Learn about this fossil resin that has become most
famous since the movie JURASSIC
PARK came out.
Burgess
Shale Fossils
A website dedicated to the Burgess Shale, one of the world's most famous and important
fossil sites. You can look at the reconstructions of such weird animals as anomalocaris,
wiwaxia or hallucigenia and learn about the world they once lived in more than 500 million
years ago.
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