The Fossil Hunters of Tumbler Ridge: Uncovering a Hidden Treasure The Canadian wilderness has long been a treasure trove for fossil enthusiasts.
Northern British Columbia's Tumbler Ridge stands out as a hotspot for paleontology research and tourism, thanks to its designation as a UNESCO Global Geopark.
Tumbler Ridge's rich fossil record is due in part to its position on the ancient shoreline of an inland sea. When dinosaurs roamed the earth 100 million years ago, this region was teeming with life.