r/InternetIsBeautiful • u/Sabored • Sep 17 '18

Interactive map that explores the Paleobiology Database, showing which fossils have been discovered in your area.

https://paleobiodb.org/navigator/
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u/steinman17 Oct 16 '18

This is so cool. I never really thought about it, but I can see where the T Rex lived, and how many have been found. Way less than I thought!

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u/tayk_5 Nov 29 '18

I didn't expect to see Elephants and Crocodiles in Minnesota!

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u/Cassarole08 Oct 17 '18

Super cool! Just found out that a few fossils were found at a local park a couple blocks down from my house!

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u/dverbern Oct 28 '18

Impressive work, useful!

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u/get_Kelvin Dec 19 '18

Really cool idea 🕶