An Ancient Pineland Shoreline
From February 27 through March 11, archaeologists and RRC volunteers excavated at the Pineland site near the corner of Waterfront … Continue
Hundreds Attend Calusa Heritage Day
On March 25, 2017, more than 800 people visited the Randell Research Center to enjoy a day of speakers, exhibits, … Continue
New Findings on Mound Key
From January 9 through February 9, 2017, a team of archaeologists from the Florida Museum of Natural History and the … Continue
New Book Features Islands of Pine Island Sound
The February 2017 release of my book, A Tour of the Islands of Pine Island Sound Florida, Their Geology, Archaeology, … Continue
Heritage Monitoring Scouts at Pineland
On Thursday November 10, 2016, volunteers from the Randell Research Center met at Pineland with Florida Public Archaeology Network’s (FPAN) … Continue
Smith Mound and Encircling Canal are Revealed
As reported in our June 2016 newsletter, invasive plant removal on the land parcels holding the Smith (burial) and Low … Continue
A Very Special Seashell
If you have ever collected shells on a beach in Southwest Florida, you almost surely have a lightning whelk in … Continue
NSF Grants Funds for Research at Mound Key and Pineland
Most of us set a little money aside in case of unexpected needs. In Florida, during hurricane season, some of … Continue
Calusa Island North Beach Archaeological Monitoring Project
A rapidly rising sea level and an increase in storm frequency/intensity, both due to climate warming, are adversely impacting archaeological … Continue