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Happy #FossilFriday! Get up close and personal with Oryctodromeus! This plant eating dinosaur lived ~96mya and likely raised its young in burrows. See it on display in the Hall of Giants. #[bit.ly/4sp4wIE
#Paleontology #Oryctodromeus #Cretaceous #Montana #Blackleaf #Fossil #Dinosaur
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Proof that @museumguyscott.bsky.social has been letting dinosaurs get all up in his face for decades. Happy to report he brings that exact same energy to work every day here. Take a listen: www.paleonerds.com/podcast/scot...
Happy #FossilFriday! This is the skull of Nakanonectes (MOR 3072), one of the last plesiosaurs to cruise the Western Interior Seaway in the Cretaceous Period. With a mouth full of needle-like teeth, it ate small fish and cephalopods. #[bit.ly/4sp4wIE
Happy #FossilFriday! The paleo team is looking forward to a great field season around Montana. Our Curator of Paleontology Dr. John B. Scannella shares what they have planned for the summer.
Happy #FossilFriday! This week Dr. Cary Woodruff is visiting #MOR to study the largest animals to walk the Earth, the #sauropods. Here, Woodruff is standing next to the hindlimb of a #Diplodocus (#MOR738) from the #Jurassic #MorrisonFormation of #Wyoming.
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We are hiring! 🦖 If you are a MSU paleo student looking for hands-on experience, join us as a Field Assistant this season. Work in the field & gain new skills. Apply today: bit.ly/4tt3nke
#Hiring #Paleontology #FieldSeason #Bozeman #ScienceJobs
Big news at MOR! After nearly 8 years of leadership and growth, Executive Director Chris Dobbs will step down June 30 to lead a history museum in New York. Thank you, Chris, for your service! 🦖 Scott A. Williams has been appointed Interim Executive Director.
www.montana.edu/news/25360/m...
YAY! Here are the winners of our 5th Annual Dinosaurs and MOR! Art Contest.
• Age 0–10: Wyonne with Stegouros
• Age 11–14: Tyler M. with Cryolophosaurus
• Age 15–18: Danielle M. with Torosaurus
Honoring event sponsor: In Memory of Tim L. Harvey who was an artist and loved this festival.
Ever wanted to manage the finances of a world-class dinosaur museum? We are hiring a Director of Finance! Lead our fiscal strategy, oversee a $7.5M budget, and join the senior leadership team. Details & Apply: bit.ly/4dfRCsx
#Finance #Nonprofit #Bozeman Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled
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Yup yup!! Guess who's coming to @museumoftherockies.bsky.social on April 28th......its that @stevebrusatte.bsky.social "kid" as I used to call him :)
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Dinosaurs rule 🦖⛏️! Before Scott's current job at the Museum of The Rockies, he was the Collections and Exhibits Manager at the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Here he is working on securing the skull of #Afrovenator.
🔊 Listen now to episode #98! www.paleonerds.com/podcast/scot...
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Dobbs, who has been museum director for eight years, will leave at the end of June for a museum in New York. MOR’s senior director of exhibitions and planetarium, Scott Williams, will lead the museum ...
The Story of Birds comes out in a few weeks. And for first time, I’m doing a US book tour!
If you’re in Seattle, Bozeman, St. Louis or Boston, please join us!
Full details and ticket info⤵️
