Tag Archives: paleontology

The scientific tourist #265 — Saber-toothed cat

Posted on 11 March, 2013 by Sam Wise

On display at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays, Kansas — it’s a saber-toothed cat… Continue reading →

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The scientific tourist #261 — Carcharodontosaurus (with and without skin)

Posted on 11 February, 2013 by Sam Wise

This week, you get two images of one subject on traveling display at the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas — the skull of a Carcharodontosaurus… Continue reading →

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The Boneyard comes to SOS

Posted on 5 April, 2011 by Sam Wise

Welcome, one and all, to April’s edition of The Boneyard Blog Carnival!

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The scientific tourist #59 — Crinoids

Posted on 9 February, 2009 by admin

Crinoids are odd little critters, for sure. Often called “living fossils,” they’re rarely seen alive as their modern counterparts live at ocean depths exceeding 100 meters (and more often 200 meters)…

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The scientific tourist #55 — Maiasaura

Posted on 12 January, 2009 by admin

This week’s image comes to you from the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis, Wyoming –it’s of a Maiasaur tending to her nest full of hatchlings…

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