The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation

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201 Kicking Horse Ave Field
Yoho National Park, British Columbia V0A 1G0

The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation operates in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, where it offers guided hikes to one of the world's most significant fossil sites, revealing insights from over 500 million years ago. The Foundation focuses on educating visitors about the remarkable preservation of marine ecosystems found in the Burgess Shale, including locations such as the Walcott Quarry and the Mount Stephen Trilobite Fossil Bed.

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Burgess Shale, worth the visit
9/11/2024

This is an excellent day out for anyone interested in earth history/paleontology/evolution in genera...

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Excellent guides, informative science, and beautiful views!
9/7/2024

A guided hike to the Burgess Shale led by the Geoscience Foundation is a must do on your trip to Yoh...

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Trilobites Rule
9/5/2024

Our guide Antoine was phenomenal, he was so knowledgeable and answered all our questions in depth! H...

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