Palaeontologists Pete Lawrance and Brian Beveridge have spent 30 years examining fossils from a privately owned limestone quarry on the hill.

In early 2010, a group of scientists led by Zhang Fucheng examined fossils with preserved melanosomes (organelles which contain colors).

In the 1790s William Smith began the process of ordering rock strata by examining fossils in the layers while he worked on his geologic map of England.

Dinosaur-Bird Link Is Seen Paleontologists examining fossils from animals bearing feathers say this indicates that birds evolved directly from dinosaurs.

The use of medical CT scanning technology allows scientists to use a non-invasive method to examine fossils or rock specimens without physically removing material, called preparation.

The idea had occurred to some paleontologists examining fossils of the enormous sauropod tails, which tapered to thin tips.

Visitors discover how time can be told in the natural world by examining fossils, growth rings on trees, lines on shells and the lower jaws of deer.

Paleontologists examining fossils from animals bearing feathers think they have found the most persuasive evidence yet that birds evolved directly from small, meat-eating dinosaurs.

After the war, Bell stayed in England for several months independently examining British fossils before returning to his studies at Yale.

The popular Dinosphere exhibit immerses children in the Cretaceous Period of more than 65 million years ago and lets them examine actual fossils and fossilized bones.