Growing up, Danny Case became interested in fossils through his father, an amateur paleontologist. Starting at age 10, he says he began taking trips with his father and his father's friends to hunt ...

Fossils found in a cave in northern Spain might be an example of humans – in this case Neanderthals – collecting things for fun. Collecting things for aesthetic purposes is considered a very human ...

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Fossils Are Where You Find Them -- 1. Fantastic Fossils -- 2. How Are Fossils Formed? -- 3. What Kinds of Rocks Yield Fossils? -- 4.

Experts and novices alike hunt for specimens that could change our understanding of evolution – and all only a short day trip from Melbourne ...