Fossil Finders
Our present knowledge and understanding of fossils is the result of the efforts of
many people. Here are some notable figures on the leading edge of palaeontology in Nova
Scotia. Who were Nova
Scotia's early fossil finders? These people laid the foundations of geology and
palaeontology in the province, and brought this part of the world into the international
spotlight. Learn about the lives and accomplishments of these explorers, innovators, and
pioneers.
Who are some of the people studying our fossils
today? Scientists, discoverers and enthusiasts continue to be fascinated by Nova
Scotia's fossil resources. Today's fossil finders have
their fingers on the pulse of the earth's history.
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