Photo Gallery (U.S. National Park Service)

See what projects are "on the bench" in the Museum Demonstration Lab where scientists are preparing fossils and handling museum items.

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Collage of 5 images of fossil bones including lower jaws with teeth, large skulls, small mammal jaws, reptile claws, and articulated armor plates.

Fossil projects completed in t...

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A hand holding a small metal tool points to the upper jaw of a large skull with teeth.

Paleontologist removes rock fr...

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Group of visitors looking in a window outside the Museum Demonstration Lab building.

Visitors at the Museum Demonst...

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Flat fossil skull rests in a plaster jacket partially covered in grey rock.

Partially prepared skull of an...

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Paleontologist standing at a table in a lab placing a rectangular-shaped fossil into a large drawer of other fossil bones.

Paleontologist at work in the ...

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Assemblage of fossil bones in a large plaster field jacket with each fossil type highlighted in a different color to assist in identification.

Revueltosaurus fossils in a fi...

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The exterior of a brick building with two large windows, blue door, and TV mounted on the wall.

Museum Demonstration Lab

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Grey and red rock partially covering a diamond shaped fossil bone resting in a plaster field jacket.

Fossil collarbone (interclavic...

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A person sitting at a table looks through a microscope to remove rock from a large piece of fossil bone.

Paleontologist at work in the ...

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A small labratory with microscopes and fossils on a table in front of a large window.

Museum Demonstration Lab

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A fossil skull sits on a table underneath a microscope.

Fossils being prepared in the ...

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fossils, paleontology, museum, demonstration, lab, ParkScience, PetrifiedForestNationalPark, PetrifiedForest