July 29, 2014
VMNH staff are working to remove fossils from an active mining site in Southern Virginia that is also one of the most significant fossil insect sites in the world. Over the years, thousands of fossils from the Triassic period (250 to 200 million years ago) have been found at the site. Specimens found include reptiles, insects, and freshwater fish, plants and insects.
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