Movies, television, and comic books have all depicted dinosaurs fighting each other many times. However, scientific evidence of live interactions … Continue
California, in addition to being a geologists’ paradise, has strong environmental laws that protect fossils found during construction on state-owned … Continue
Editor’s note: Nathan Newell has been an active member of myFOSSIL since joining the community in April 2017. He is … Continue
Editor’s note: This issue we feature David Bohaska, a collections manager of Vertebrate Paleontology and research assistant at the Smithsonian … Continue
Club Corner: Dinosaur Research Institute – Discovering the Past With Funds for Future Scholars
Following the retreat of the last Ice Age 12,000 years ago the meltwater gouged deep, steep-sloped river courses and threaded … Continue
Coming Soon – myFOSSIL Mobile App We have begun the design of the myFOSSIL mobile app in partnership with our … Continue
Research: What makes a social media message engaging to community members?
As members of the FOSSIL project team, Dr. Kent Crippen and I have been exploring ways to effectively engage the … Continue
Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute Celebrates Its First Year
You last heard from us around this same time last year, when the Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute was a mere one … Continue
The Whiteside Museum of Natural History (WMNH) was established as a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation in December of 2013 due to … Continue
Faunal Interchanges, High School Students, and the Paleobiology Database
I teach an introductory paleontology research class for high school students (grades 10 and 11), which I have refined over … Continue