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A Theropod Toe Bone
October, 20 2:36 PM
A Theropod Toe Bone
The days are getting shorter and the weather is getting colder, but fossils can be found at any time of year. During our Open House on Saturday, Dinosaur Park interpreter James “Max” Bovis found a...
 
National Fossil Day 2015
October, 13 9:33 AM
National Fossil Day 2015
Tomorrow is the fifth annual National Fossil Day, but Dinosaur Park celebrated a few days early. On Saturday, October 10th, we took part in Fossil Fest at the National Museum of Natural History....
 
Dinosaur Park, Calvert Cliffs, and Deep Time
September, 11 11:18 AM
Dinosaur Park, Calvert Cliffs, and Deep Time
North America, 115 million years ago. Image courtesy of Rob Blakey, NAU Geology.

Dinosaur Park isn’t the only place in Maryland where you can look...
 
Service Day with College Park Scholars
September, 1 11:08 AM
Service Day with College Park Scholars
On Friday, August 28th, the College Park Scholars visited Dinosaur Park for their annual Service Day. This was the fifth visit from the University of Maryland’s distinguished living-learning program,...
 
Making a Field Jacket
August, 5 4:20 PM
Making a Field Jacket
Field jackets – burlap and plaster casings used to remove fossils from the field and transport them to the lab – are one of the more iconic images associated with paleontological field work....