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Fossil Hunting

Fossil Hunting
i have always be fascinated  by fossils and have researched not through books or computers (ok, maybe a little), but with my own eyes, thus, I am now happy to share this fun activity with everyone (note, this is my first instructable, so cut me some slack!)
 
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Step 1Materials

materials
the fallowing materials are needed:

1. Hands (you should have two)
2.Eyes (you should have two of these too)
3. Pockets ( these are definitely needed if you are going to search for a couple hours)
4.Small amount of knowledge about fossils
5. (optional) large container for a real hotspot!
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6 comments
Jul 2, 2010. 11:54 AMikeike40 says:
At the camp i go to it rained for like a week. After the rain i went to the lake shore where i found around 10 arrow heads.(yes i know they're not really fossils but they're still cool)
Jun 29, 2010. 7:15 PMdinosaurslayer says:
fossil hunting actually isnt my hobby im only 13 and ive always been facinated wit dinosaurs mainly in art lke in movies and decorations things like that so im striving 2 become a paleoartist in the future
Jun 29, 2010. 7:12 PMdinosaurslayer says:
i found sometin just like the 2nd pic and took it 2 a paleontoligist but mine had wat looked like the top of a turtles shell and the bottom as one 2 he didnt now wat it waz also while walking along a shoreline i found some stingray teeth and a piece of a turtle shell 60 million yars old if your looin for other spots check were the ground is desturbed by cnstruction like were housing devolpements r i found ome stuff on the side of a highway check near redskins stadium cuz before it waz built like during construction a friend of mine found some prehistoric sea creatures

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Author:mun47
I'm a freaking NERD. video games, card games, art and collecting make up most of my life. I am crazy about Rocks,Minerals, and Fossils, and my eyes can find them like that! I also play the French horn