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While there is some overlap, paleoanthropology and paleontology are distinct fields. Paleontology definition: Paleontology is the study...

Working “out in the field” is an incredibly exciting activity, but how do archaeologists and paleontologists know where to dig? How do...

The experience of going on a paleontology or dinosaur dig is a question I get asked time and again. It’s also a question I was asked on...

Before you set out on your next fossil-hunting expedition in the United States, Canada and Australia, it's essential to understand the l

South Africa has emerged as a prime destination for responsible tourism with the introduction of paleontology dig vacations for travelers.

Just in time for Citizen Science Month, Ancient Odysseys® is pleased to announce that we have joined forces with GENUS Paleosciences to...

Now, more than ever before, paleontologists and even keen-eyed observers are finding dinosaurs in Australia. Since the early 2000’s new...

From dinosaur and megafauna digs in Australia to one-day fossil digs in the US, dig into the adventure in 2024! Australian Age of...

Start planning early and reserve your space on a dinosaur or fossil dig in 2024! Petrified Forest Field Institute Petrified Forest...

2023 was a banner year for paleontology discoveries. These are our Top 5 favorites of the year.

Check out this 2023 gift guide for archaeology lovers in your life.

This holiday season, find the perfect gift for fossil-lovers both young and old. The products below were chosen by Ancient Odysseys with...

Repatriation of archaeological discoveries is a hot button question that doesn't yet have an easy answer.

New advances in technology benefit the discovery and identification of the oldest artifacts and features in archaeology.

How to pack like the pros Be prepared when going "out in the field" during a paleontology or archaeology dig and make sure you have a few...

Archaeological discoveries aren’t always made by professionals, and a surprising number are found by someone who has simply stumbled upon...

On May 4th, 2023, Washington state welcomed its brand new official state dinosaur, the Suciasaurus rex! Ancient Odysseys is headquartered...

If you’re planning on driving from Glacier to Yellowstone Parks, add to your itinerary with some interesting stops along the way. What’s...

The study of paleontology would be as extinct as the dinosaurs without the help of volunteers through the years! In honor of National...

Be a Citizen Scientist for a Day at these fossil dig sites that are open to the public in the U.S. You can help researchers collect,...