

Kelsie Abrams from the Burke Museum
Nov 20, 2024
Kelsie Abrams, the fossil lab manager at the Burke Museum, discusses her fascinating journey through paleontology, blending skills from archaeology. She shares thrilling tales from digging fossils in Wyoming's Morrison Formation, emphasizing meticulous documentation and collaboration in research. The conversation hops from the fascinating world of gorgonopsids to the intriguing dinosaur Eutodon, exploring its taxonomic history and feeding mechanisms. A perfect mix of excitement and insight for dino enthusiasts!
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Wireless Headset Experience and Guest Introduction
02:48 • 3min
The Journey of a Paleontologist
05:23 • 31min
Exploring Paleontology and Collaborative Opportunities
36:39 • 4min
Fossil Adventures and Gorgonopsid Tales
40:42 • 6min
Exploring the Wonders of the Triassic Period and Paleontology Engagement
46:35 • 3min
Eutodon and Camptosaurus: A Paleontological Exploration
49:35 • 7min
The Feeding Mechanisms of Komodo Dragons and Their Implications
56:16 • 5min