Fossil Amphibian and Reptile Collections

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North entrance to the Field Museum

New Specimens Of A 240-Million-Year-Old Chinese "Dragon"

A fossil of a Sclerocormus parviceps, a sea-dwelling reptile, shown with a ruler to show scale.

Sea-dwelling Reptile Fossil Hints At Rapid Evolution After Mass Extinction

Exhibit Halls

Pokemon Fossil Museum character on a gold background

Pokémon Fossil Museum

People

Arjan Mann standing in front of a red rock wall

Arjan Mann

William Simpson

William Simpson

A woman sitting at a table looks up at an overhead camera. On the table are several dinosaur fossils, one that the woman is comparing her arm size to.

Jingmai O'Connor

Press Releases

North entrance to the Field Museum

New species of dinosaur, a cousin of Velociraptor, probably glided on four “wings” and hunted early birds

Related Areas

Collage of PR 1634, Whatcheeria deltae & PR 2081, Tyrannosaurus

Fossil Amphibians and Reptiles