Spring 2018 Florida Vertebrate Paleontology Course
This Spring, the Florida Vertebrate Paleontology Course, taught by curator, Dr. Jonathan Bloch, is open to graduate and undergraduate students of … Continue
Fall 2017 Season Summary
From October 5th to December 18th, Montbrook has seen 177 volunteers digging 5 days per week, for a grand total of … Continue
100 Years @FloridaMuseum
You’re Invited! What: Our Vertebrate Paleontology department is taking over the temporary exhibit in the ‘Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 … Continue
Skunk Addition
As Bob Tarnuzzer was sorting through and glueing Montbrook specimens, he found an intriguing distal humerus (the part of the … Continue
Life After Death
The Gomphothere (elephant-like proboscidean): Rynchotherium edense Dentary, right and left with m3 and left lower tusk – also known as, … Continue
Faunal List Additions
Now that digging is over for the season, we have been making great progress towards processing the fossil finds. Through … Continue
Current 360 Photo
Currently digging around and jacketing an adult gomphothere pelvis, young adult gomph palate w/ full dentition, slider… Posted by Rachel … Continue
Tiny Turtle Skull
1. Find the turtle skull This is the left side of the pond slider turtle’s skull that we find at … Continue
FL Vert Paleo Course: Final Thoughts
Students from the University of Florida, enrolled in the Florida Vertebrate Paleontology Course have been digging at Montbrook all season. … Continue