POCATELLO – When it comes to fossils, finding any kind of eggs is like striking gold. So when paleontologists find prehistoric turtle eggs, it’s like they’ve found a diamond. Now, an Idaho State University student and a professor are detailing their jewel of a discovery in a new paper.
Founded in 1901, Idaho State University attracts students from around the world. We offer more than 250 programs, and are the state s designated institution in health professions.
POCATELLO––A new article in the journal Nature co-authored by an Idaho State University paleontologist details how life bounced back after the world’s most severe mass extinction event.
Founded in 1901, Idaho State University attracts students from around the world. We offer more than 250 programs, and are the state s designated institution in health professions.
May 24, 2021
The Idaho Museum of Natural History at on the Idaho State University campus opens a new exhibit, This is Idaho, on Saturday May 29.
This is Idaho celebrates the incredible natural world of the Gem State with the Museum’s collection of plants, animals and artifacts. The exhibit reveals the diverse landscapes across Idaho, and how life has adapted to these wild places over thousands of years. Exhibit highlights include original hand-made basketry, sagebrush clothing, unique fossils, and a colorful array of Idaho birds.
“Whether you’re from here or new to the state,” Museum Director Leif Tapanila said, “this exhibit has something for everyone to really fall in love with Idaho and connect to this place.”