Earth Sciences: Paleontology

Summary information on a variety of paleontological subjects, focusing on the major events in the history of life. Includes extensive links to other resources.

A web portal offering information primarily of use to professional paleontologists, including links to news, articles, job openings, and field class opportunities.

A system of listservers, internet pages, and ftp sites designed to enhance electronic communication among paleontologists. While primarily designed as a resource for paleontological professionals and graduate students, PaleoNet welcomes input and participation from all persons interested in the study of ancient life.

Offers extensive list of links about paleontology and fossils, library guides, and lists of books.

Summary of a 1997 meeting which outlined the current state of paleontology, and the areas which the science will encompass in the future.

Information about fossils, book reviews, photographic images, and Paleolist, a free email-based discussion list.

Interactive tour through the collections of the Paleontological Museum at the University of Oslo, Norway. Includes areas for plants, mammals, man, dinosaurs, fish, invertebrates, and background information.

Site map for paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey