Friday, September 4, 2026

Finding the Perfect Fish: A Xiphactinus Story

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 No, I haven't been kidnapped and this isn't a cry for help. I'm actually writing positively abut a Xiphactinus specimen. I'...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

King of the Crocs: Rebuilding Deinosuchus schwimmweri

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The year is coming to an end soon, but we are still busy developing new skeletal mounts for museums all across the world. Recently, while I ...
Thursday, October 9, 2025

Plioplatecarpus Necromancy: Reconstructing MOR 1062

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People familiar with news in paleontology have no doubt seen that the Cretaceous Crossroads exhibit at the Museum of the Rockies recently o...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Crocs in South Dakota: Bad Footwear, Good Fossils!

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Our first Hell Creek fieldwork trip is in the books, and boy did we find some neat specimens! Recently Mike Triebold and I set out for South...
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Dakota Goes Digital: Replicating a Mummy Arm

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Reonstruction by Natee Puttapipat from Drumheller et al., PLoS One, 2022 Confession time: I love giving nicknames to the specimens that I fi...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Restoring the skull of Texas Nessie

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It's not just your imagination, we have been EXTREMELY busy in the lab and 3D department working on all sorts of new reconstructions of ...
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Friday, February 21, 2025

Hell Creek Gar Reproduction Now Available

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ValDaGar in initial stages of preparation Back in the summer of 2012, known as the summer of "Lake Dakota" in the lab due to how m...