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
Online Specimen Database
Okay, so this is kind of exciting. Our public (Florida Museum Vertebrate Paleontology) online database has been updated with Montbrook … 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
Fused Carnivore Toe
Look what came out of the screen wash! On January 28th, Victoria Arico discovered this fused carnivore toe while digging … Continue
Thank You!
A huge thank you to our amazing Montbrook volunteers! We absolutely could not have had such a successful digging season … Continue
Gainesville Sun: Volunteers lead to big finds at Williston fossil site
The Gainesville Sun wrote an article highlighting our wonderful volunteers and closing out the Spring 2017 digging season! Check it out:
Dust Devil
Volunteer, Glenn Hart, caught a picture of the huge dust devil that fell into our fossil pit today! The weather … Continue
Photogrammetry
Captured and published by one of our volunteers from Colorado! This is why photogrammetry is an awesome tool. You can capture … Continue