Learn Paleontology in short lessons.
The scientific study of life in past geological periods through fossils.
What you can learn in Paleontology
Courses range from What Is Paleontology? to The Origin of Life, with beginner, intermediate, and advanced topics. Explore the full learning experience through guided reads and quick questions in the app.
- Beginner
What Is Paleontology?
The science of ancient life.
10 lessons - Beginner
Dinosaurs: An Overview
The ruling reptiles.
11 lessons - Intermediate
The Geological Time Scale
Earth's deep history in eras and periods.
11 lessons - Intermediate
How Fossils Form
The improbable preservation of ancient organisms.
12 lessons - Advanced
The Origin of Life
From chemistry to biology.
13 lessons - Advanced
Modern Paleontology: Technology and Methods
Imaging, biomarkers, and ancient DNA.
12 lessons
About learning Paleontology with Sharp
Do I need experience in Paleontology?
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