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Paleopalooza (PA)
Every year, the Academy celebrates all things prehistoric during Paleopalooza, a two-day festival of fossils. We are celebrating our 10-year anniversary in 2018 with new activities, plus our most popular attractions. At this year’s Paleopalooza, you can: See famous specimens from Thomas Jefferson’s fossil collection Meet live reptiles Join us at a 10th Anniversary T. rex […]
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Its hard to believe it was over 20 years ago when the idea for a paleontology symposium was born at Burpee Museum. In that time PaleoFest has become a local phenomenon, Burpee has shared an all-star cast of speakers with the community, and we continue to grow the tradition. Check out the brochure for a […]
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Meet the Paleontologist- How are fossils preserved? (IN)
Falls of the Ohio State Park Paleontologist Alan Goldstein will explore the different ways that life has been preserved as fossils. He will bring out fossils and relevant books from the park collections. How many ways can something become a fossil? Why are bones of mammoth preserved differently from dinosaurs? What are the weirdest ways […]
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