Paleontological Research Institution
My summer research began with a trip to one of my favorite places: the Paleontological Research Institution and the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, New York. The Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI for short, houses one of the top 10 largest fossil collections in the U.S, with over 3 million specimens. Its particularly well known for its invertebrate collection, which researchers frequently visit to study specimens housed at the institution. I was a research intern at PRI last summer and learned a lot from everyone who works there. It was a treat to spend a day going through the collection once more. [Read more…]
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