Fossil Friday 2/26/16: A boa constrictor
This week’s Fossil Friday post highlights fossil vertebrae of the boa constrictor (binomial name: Boa constrictor) found in the Las … Continued
Landslides In The Canal
A few weeks ago, when we were driving to one of our dig sites, we noticed a dip in the … Continued
Fossil Friday: A camel tooth
This Fossil Friday, we have a tooth from the camelid Floridatragulus dolichanthereus. This specimen was found by Stanley J. Olsen … Continued
Fossil Friday 2/20/15: A bear dog
For this week’s Fossil Friday, we have a dentary (mandible) of an amphicyonid from the Cucaracha Formation of Panama. This … Continued
Fossil Friday 2/13/15: Fossil Wood
This Fossil Friday we are lucky to be showcasing an Early Miocene fossil wood specimen from the Lirio East locality, … Continued
Fossil Friday 1/23/15: A rhinocerotid
The subject of this week’s Fossil Friday is a rhinocerotid (commonly known as rhinos) that has been found in Florida and … Continued
Fossil Friday 1/2/15: A crocodylian
For the first Fossil Friday of 2015, we are going to look at the crocodylian Centenariosuchus gilmorei. This specimen was … Continued
Fossil Friday 12/26/14: A three-toed horse
It’s Fossil Friday again and this time I would like to show you a specimen of a three-toed horse called … Continued
Fossil Friday 12/19/14: A turtle
This Fossil Friday I would like to introduce you to Rhinoclemmys panamaensis. This specimen was collected from the Cucaracha Formation … Continued
Welcome back, Field Interns!
We would like to welcome the Fall 2014 cohort of PCP-PIRE field interns back to the Florida Museum of Natural … Continued