RMDRC paleo lab
What's going on in the RMDRC's back room
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Xiphactinus project update
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Yep, it's still ongoing. We have assembled the skull, vertebrae and caudal fin into the mount, and stuck on the first layer of our fak...
Friday, March 23, 2012
Xiphactinus mounting: The beginning
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One of the "nearest forest fires" in the lab lately is getting the world's largest Xiphactinus audax skeleton, RMDRC 08-004 ...
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Friday, March 9, 2012
Soft tissue preservation in a Platecarpus
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This past week we were able to do a bit more work on a specimen that we collected last spring with a student group from the University of Te...
Friday, March 2, 2012
The things you find when you work on stuff
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Mildred's skull, with blue tape to mark parts that need to be removed We've almost entirely finished the preparation of RMDRC 11-...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Lois gets prepped! Mostly!
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It is unusual for us to move so quickly from collection to preparation and mounting, but sometimes the stars align. We're currently work...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Bad day for a bad fish
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Comfortable working conditions as usual! As far as bony fish go, Xiphactinus audax was the king of its ocean. They reached insane lengths...
Monday, January 30, 2012
Baryonyx in Colordo: 100th post
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It's been 1oo posts since I started this blog. Some people would have something special planned out for an occasion like this. Plan? Why...
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