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See iconic John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (21+ words) See iconic John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon'Statesman Journal Learn about John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon...
Unearthed treasures: Newport amateur collector has largest trove of Oregon Coast fossils
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1787+ words) NEWPORT " Tucked into the foggy forests of the Oregon Coast lies a collection of ancient wonders. Dozens of dolphin skulls stare out from a shelf. A microwave-sized whale vertebra emerges from a casing of volcanic rock. Rare specimens of Desmostylus,…...
Fossilized animal footprints from 50 million years ago discovered in Oregon
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (603+ words) Fossilized footprints and tracks dating back 50 million years ago discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument could provide new insight into how prehistoric animals lived in Oregon. The ... Fossilized animal footprints from 50 million years ago discovered in Oregon…...