Myself navigating ScanStudio on the projector, as Justy describes what I'm doing.

3D Digitization Workshop

This week I was lucky enough to have attended a workshop titled “3D Digitization of Fossils for Educators and Citizen … Continue

Picture taken from: http://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/camel-go-without-water1.htm

American Camel

It is most likely that every time we think of a camel the first thing that comes to our minds … Continue

SPNHC 2015 Logo

SPNHC 2015!

This week the FLMNH hosted the annual Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections’ conference. I was lucky enough … Continue

Specimen recently unpacked

All the Small Things

Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been working on several smaller projects around the lab that have included identifying … Continue

Two sample specimen from the State Museum of Entomology in Gainesville, Florida. Loaned by Dr. G.B. Edwards

Milly the Millipede

For the last few weeks Roger and I have been prepping out the millipede that was found by Aaron Wood in … Continue

A photo of me in the collections working on identifying the Nebraska material. (Photo courtesy of Steven Heritage).

Nebraska All Hands

Lately Ariel and myself have been working on identifying specimens that were recovered from the Nebraska All Hands trip last … Continue

The skull of Archaeolemur at the Duke Fossil Primate Center.

Duke Trip

Last week Justy, Nathan and myself headed to Duke to microCT scan fossils from the Panama Canal. Our main goal … Continue

Work in progress surface scan of fossil turtle.

Digital Paleontology

I think many people these days are familiar with CT scanning, or its cousin, the MRI, even more so. But many … Continue

Museum Intern Will Tifft takes a swing at a difficult layer of Las Palmas along the Panama Canal.

Spring Break in Panama

This week 15 additional people descended on the Panama Canal – the University of Florida Spring Break crew has arrived. … Continue