Fossil Friday 5/6/16: A turtle dentary
Today’s Fossil Friday post is on the dentary, or lower jaw bone, of a turtle (possibly Rhinoclemmys panamaensis) found at the … Continued
Thomas Farm Trip and Earth Day Festivities
Last week myself and the other interns took a field trip for two days to dig at the fossil site … Continued
Cleaning up after spring break
And we’re back! A ton has happened since our last post. A huge group of our scientific partners at the … Continued
Update: Spring Break in Panama
The members of PCP PIRE that traveled to Panama for Spring Break have been collaborating with the field interns to … Continued
Spring Break in Panama
This week 15 additional people descended on the Panama Canal – the University of Florida Spring Break crew has arrived. … Continued
Paleobotanist life for me
These past few days in the prep lab I have been reconstructing the shell of a turtle known as Pleurodira … Continued
Heavy Lifting and a Productive Week
¡Hola! This has been an incredibly exciting week for us out here in the field. Yesterday, we went to the … Continued
Summer 2015 Field Internship Application Available!
Application Deadline: 5PM EST on March 9, 2015 Are you interested in a geology and paleontology? How about traveling to … Continued
Victor Perez and fossil sharks
Stop by the poster hall tonight to meet with Victor Perez and hear him explain about his fossil sharks!
Victor Perez and fossil sharks
Victor Perez of FOSSIL and PCPPIRE will present a poster on the fossil sharks he has been studying at booth … Continued
Plant fossils from the Azuero Peninsula: Dracontomelon
New fossils from Eocene deposits of Panama on the Azuero peninsula (at arrow) are revealing that ~50 Million years ago, when … Continued
New Peccary Findings at Cartagena!
Today at Cartagena “hill,” the cohort [..Jorge] encountered two peccary findings about 500 feet away from each other: an isolated … Continued