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
Same old bones, just a different day.
Guess who’s back for a second round with the PCP-PIRE project! Yes, this time I find myself here in scenic … Continue
Who’s Fault is it Anyway? Stratigraphy along the Panama Canal.
Who’s Fault is it Anyway? Recognizing deformation (faults) of rocks within the Canal on three different scales can give context … Continue
3D Digitization Workshop
This week I was lucky enough to have attended a workshop titled “3D Digitization of Fossils for Educators and Citizen … Continue
*DEADLINE EXTENDED* Year-long Field Internships in Panama – Applications due July 10!
Application Deadline *EXTENDED*: 5PM EDT on July 10, 2015 Are you interested in a geology and paleontology? How about traveling … Continue
SPNHC 2015!
This week the FLMNH hosted the annual Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections’ conference. I was lucky enough … Continue
PCP PIRE Fall 2015 Museum Internship Application Now Available!
PCP PIRE’s museum internship application for Fall 2015 is now available! Fall 2015 museum interns will be able to explore … Continue
Nebraska All Hands
Lately Ariel and myself have been working on identifying specimens that were recovered from the Nebraska All Hands trip last … Continue
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 … Continue
Digital Paleontology
I think many people these days are familiar with CT scanning, or its cousin, the MRI, even more so. But many … Continue
PCP-PIRE on the MioScene – PCP-PIRE y la radio
Last week, our supervisor Jorge Moreno Bernal posted on the blog that we made the front page of La Prensa, one … Continue
Faults of the Empire
In a previous post Sonia explained the paleohistory of the isthmus, from its volcanic beginnings to recent sedimentation. This history … Continue
Panama Trip and Squirrel Fossils
As the other interns have previously stated, our trip to Panama over Spring Break was a huge success! Here’s my … Continue
Making Maps in R
This past week was a busy one in the field, due to all those who joined us during University of Florida’s spring … Continue