Fossil Friday 10/30/2015: A crocodylian osteoderm
This week’s Fossil Friday features an osteoderm of a crocodylian. This osteoderm was found at the Lirio East site of … Continue
Last Week at the Canal-Learning to Make a Plaster Jacket
“It looks as if we have something here,” Jorge our boss exclaimed the minute we got to our Centenario dig … Continue
Fossil Friday 10/23/15: A podocnemidid turtle
This week’s Fossil Friday features the peripheral of a podocnemidid turtle! This specimen was found in El Lirio Norte of … Continue
Gatún and Empire with the Invertebrate Crew
This trip to Panama has been a little different than normal – we have a group predominantly composed of invertebrate … Continue
Fossil Friday 10/9/15: Fossils from the Gatún Formation!
For this week’s Fossil Friday I am going to send you off to see what invertebrate paleontologists Jonathan Hendricks and … Continue
Dispatch from the field— Lake Alajuela with Nathan Jud
This is my fifth trip to Panama for paleontological field work. Since I started working with the project a little … Continue
Fossil Friday 10/2/15: A prickly cockle
This week’s Fossil Friday feature is the prickly cockle Dallocardia baiterum. This bivalve specimen was found in the Gatún Formation … Continue
Field Training at the University of Florida!
Hi all, I am the new 2015-2016 PCP-PIRE field intern! A little about me: My name is Dipa Desai, and … Continue