National Fossil Day (October)

This year on Wednesday, October 16th, it is National Fossil Day! Check out some cool fossils and fossil activities here!
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a dinosaur fossil is displayed on a wooden table
Resin Triceratops Dinosaur Fossil Statue Model Simulated Skeleton Home Office Display Decorative Craft Box Decoration (Style 6)
a close up of a lizard on a wall
a stone sculpture with a large head on it's side
11 beautiful fossils from the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
11 beautiful fossils from the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site – Museum Crush
a rock with an image of a skeleton holding a stick and walking on it's side
23 Fossil Pictures Capture the Mystery and Beauty of Dinosaurs
120- to 125-million-year-old species Confuciusornis sanctus. This bird – noted for its two long, ribbon-like tail feathers
a sculpture of a hedgehog's head with spikes on its face and neck
Ammonite from the Cretaceous Period 73-66 million years ago
a museum filled with lots of different types of dinosaurs
Allosaurus and Camptosaurus at Utah Museum of Natural History
Allosaurus and Camptosaurus at Utah Museum of Natural History | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
an animal skull on display in a museum
How Dinosaur Fossils Were Formed
two pictures of people looking at an object in a museum, and another photo of the same piece of art on display
19 Ancient Fossils That’ll Make You Say ‘Whoa’
This Fossil Of A Borealopelta Found At A Suncor Energy Oil Sands Mine Said To Be The Best-Preserved Dinosaur Fossil Of Its Size Ever Found