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Anyone can be a klutz sometimes! “Clumsy Critters”, a new exhibit @westernsciencecenter, features 4 fossil animals that managed to hurt...

Anyone can be a klutz sometimes! “Clumsy Critters”, a new exhibit @westernsciencecenter, features 4 fossil animals that managed to hurt themselves during their lives.

#FossilFriday #paleontology #fossil #scicomm #paleopathology

Today the @westernsciencecenter Mobile Museum #M3 is in San Jacinto CA for the grand opening of a new Jersey Mike’s. This location is...

Today the @westernsciencecenter Mobile Museum #M3 is in San Jacinto CA for the grand opening of a new Jersey Mike’s. This location is donating a portion of this week’s sales to the museum! #museum #paleontology #fossil

This August, @westernsciencecenter is opening an exhibit that will have a mix of original fossils, casts, and 3D prints. Our printers have...

This August, @westernsciencecenter is opening an exhibit that will have a mix of original fossils, casts, and 3D prints. Our printers have been working overtime to make dozens of prints, including these awaiting painting. #3dprinting #museums #scicomm #fossils #FossilFriday #paleontology

For the next 2 days I’ll be with the @westernsciencecenter Mobile Museum #M3 at ComiCon Revolution in Ontario California! #scicomm...

For the next 2 days I’ll be with the @westernsciencecenter Mobile Museum #M3 at ComiCon Revolution in Ontario California! #scicomm #outreach #paleontology

The Inland Empire Science Festival #IESF23 is this Saturday at @westernsciencecenter in Hemet! Besides the museum, over 20 other...

The Inland Empire Science Festival #IESF23 is this Saturday at @westernsciencecenter in Hemet! Besides the museum, over 20 other organizations will be on hand to show off their science wares. And of course I’LL be there! If you’re in SoCal and have even a passing interest in science, attendance is mandatory! IESF is included with museum admission. #SciComm

Today I’m with Max’s Mobile Museum #M3 at Valle Vista Elementary School near Hemet, California. #paleontology #fossil #museum #outreach...

Today I’m with Max’s Mobile Museum #M3 at Valle Vista Elementary School near Hemet, California. #paleontology #fossil #museum #outreach #scicomm @westernsciencecenter

Very large American #mastodon tusk from West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. LSU Museum of Natural Science collection. #fossil #paleontology...

Very large American #mastodon tusk from West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. LSU Museum of Natural Science collection. #fossil #paleontology #DailyMastodon #TuskTuesday

A Pacific #mastodon right astragalus (ankle bone) from Hemet, California. @westernsciencecenter collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology...

A Pacific #mastodon right astragalus (ankle bone) from Hemet, California. @westernsciencecenter collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Pacific #mastodon lower jaw from Santa Barbara Co., California. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History collection. #FossilFriday...

Pacific #mastodon lower jaw from Santa Barbara Co., California. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History collection. #FossilFriday #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

A Pacific #mastodon lower 3rd molar, from the Tar Pits at Rancho La Brea. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

A Pacific #mastodon lower 3rd molar, from the Tar Pits at Rancho La Brea. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

American #mastodon right maxilla fragment with the upper 2nd & 3rd molars. Columbia Co. FL, Florida Museum of Natural History...

American #mastodon right maxilla fragment with the upper 2nd & 3rd molars. Columbia Co. FL, Florida Museum of Natural History collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Ouch! Closeup of a healed injury to my lower jaw. They tell me another #mastodon might have tried to stab me in the face with his tusk....

Ouch! Closeup of a healed injury to my lower jaw. They tell me another #mastodon might have tried to stab me in the face with his tusk. #MastodonMonday #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

An American #mastodon upper right 3rd molar from Cass Co., Nebraska. State Museum of Nebraska collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology...

An American #mastodon upper right 3rd molar from Cass Co., Nebraska. State Museum of Nebraska collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Lower right 3rd molar from a Pacific #mastodon from Los Angeles. This tooth has an unusual large “cusplet” between the first two...

Lower right 3rd molar from a Pacific #mastodon from Los Angeles. This tooth has an unusual large “cusplet” between the first two lophids, a feature that occurs in <1% of mastodons. Natural History Museum of LA County collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Oblique ventral view of a large American #mastodon skull from Allen Co. Indiana. Only the 3rd molars remain, indicating this was an elderly...

Oblique ventral view of a large American #mastodon skull from Allen Co. Indiana. Only the 3rd molars remain, indicating this was an elderly animal ~60 years old. Natural History Museum of LA County collection. #FossilFriday #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

An extremely worn American #mastodon molar from West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. The roots have mostly been resorbed; this tooth had...

An extremely worn American #mastodon molar from West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. The roots have mostly been resorbed; this tooth had probably been shed. LSU Museum of Natural Science collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Ribs and vertebrae from an infant American #mastodon from Alachua Co., Florida. Florida Museum of Natural History collection....

Ribs and vertebrae from an infant American #mastodon from Alachua Co., Florida. Florida Museum of Natural History collection. #MastodonMonday #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

Partial right dentary (lower jaw) from a young Pacific #mastodon with the 4th premolar & 1st molar. Kern Co. California, UC Berkeley...

Partial right dentary (lower jaw) from a young Pacific #mastodon with the 4th premolar & 1st molar. Kern Co. California, UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology collection. #DailyMastodon #paleontology #fossil

In a new upgrade, for the first time almost all of the #M3 Mobile Museum signage is in both English and Spanish! #museum #outreach #scicomm...

In a new upgrade, for the first time almost all of the #M3 Mobile Museum signage is in both English and Spanish! #museum #outreach #scicomm #bilingual

Today Max’s Mobile Museum #M3 is at the City of STEM event in Los Angeles! #DailyMastodon #paleontology #scicomm #outreach #museum...

Today Max’s Mobile Museum #M3 is at the City of STEM event in Los Angeles! #DailyMastodon #paleontology #scicomm #outreach #museum @westernsciencecenter