Spring Break in Panama
This week 15 additional people descended on the Panama Canal – the University of Florida Spring Break crew has arrived. … Continue
Anatomical drawings, Avizo, and surface scanning – Pre Panama thoughts
I spent a few days getting some anatomical drawings done. They’re not my first. I have a long history in … Continue
Fossil Seeds Found At Empire Locality
Empire: a canal locality we had never been to before. Ongoing construction related to the canal expansion has recreated whatever … Continue
Paleobotanist life for me
These past few days in the prep lab I have been reconstructing the shell of a turtle known as Pleurodira … Continue
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 … Continue
3D scanning, Avizo, and more!
Lately Justy and I have been spending a lot of time working with the computer program Avizo in order to … Continue
A Quick Prep-Me-Up
My name is Will Tifft and I am one of the PIRE interns working in invertebrate paleontology. I graduated from … Continue
3D Horse Teeth!!!
I’m super excited to be rolling up my sleeves and finally getting some 3D imaging experience. My big passions being … Continue
First Weeks
My name is Andrea De Renzis and I’m a PCP-PIRE Museum Intern here at the FLMNH. I’m interested in Vertebrate … Continue
Adventures at the Florida Museum of Natural History
My name is Ariel Guggino and I’m a PCP-PIRE museum intern from the University of Puerto Rico. I study geology … Continue
“Catching” Crabs…
¡Hola! It’s Adam, and I’m excited to share a bit of what I’ve learned with my first post. It’s been nearly … Continue
Reason to Dig
We arrived in bustling Panama City at the beginning of the fourth meeting of the Network for Neotropical Biogeography, or … Continue
¡Saludos desde Panamá!
My name is Sophie Westacott and I’m one of four field interns currently digging up fossils here at the Panama … Continue
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 … Continue
First huddle of 2015
PCP PIRE had its first huddle of 2015 yesterday and there are a lot of exciting things in store this … Continue