Explore geological formations and uncover fossil hunting hotspots across the United States. Our interactive mapping platform combines USGS geological data with paleontological databases to help you find the perfect spots for your next fossil hunting adventure.
Master the art of fossil hunting with our comprehensive guides covering geology, techniques, safety, and regulations.
Understanding rock types, geological time, and fossil-bearing formations
Professional techniques and insider secrets for successful fossil hunting
What fossils to expect in rocks from different geological time periods
Essential safety protocols and emergency preparedness for field work
Legal guidelines, permits, and collecting regulations by jurisdiction