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  There are certain things in forest that catch your attention right away. One such thing is pine cones. They just look different from the rest of the things in forest. Their shape and design is completely unique and makes you want to know more about these organs of plants. You may even have googled, ‘ where to buy large pine cones ’? There are some top fossil-selling websites online from where you can buy these pine cones. In this blog, we will share with you some unknown facts about pine cones. Let’s take a look at them.   l What do pine cones do? The chief goal of pine cones is to protect conifer’s seeds secured. Things such as animals, cold weather, and strong winds can harm the seeds. That is why pine cones shut their scales in order to protect the seeds.  They only open the scales when the outside environment is totally safe. l Pine cones last on a tree for about a decade. To confirm this, you can mark a particular pine cone on a tree and see it hang on a tree for m...

  If you are investing in a Megalodon teeth for a 10-year old kid who loves fossils and wants to learn more on these fascinating items, you should probably get something that fits your budget and not go for something which is priced way high than your budget. This is because the kid may not fully equipped on how to take care of such precious items. A 5-inch tooth which is approximately 50 percent complete can be bought in between $15 and $30. This would really make for a good starter tooth for a budding Paleontologist. For a 3- to 4-inch tooth which is almost 90 percent intac t would be priced in between $30 and $90.   Adding Megalodon teeth as part of your fossil collection will take some commitment on your behalf. They don’t come cheap, that’s for sure.You can pick up a 3-inch real Megalodon tooth for sale with significant damage for about $20. A really nice one can be bought by shelling out about $250.High quality teeth of this 5-inch size runssomewhere in between $250...

Before the existence of elephants, there were woolly mammoths that once roamed around the world. Considering the similarity to their body structures, these creatures were believed to be ancestors of modern elephants. If you are interested in exploring the world of mammoths, continue reading to find out facts and findings. Not too big Contrary to the belief that mammoths were as big as dinosaurs, new evidence shows it otherwise. In history books, you may have come across the word giant to define a mammoth. However, recent studies tell that the woolly mammoth is smaller than other Mammuthus species. A male woolly mammoth stood at about 11 feet while the nearest species the Steppe mammoth’s height was up to 15 feet tall. This means they were about the size of modern African elephants. Tiny ears If dinosaurs have memes about their tiny hands, tales of woolly mammoth’s ear is unfortunate but funnier. Their ears were smaller than the ear of the modern elephant. Since they lived in th...