Washakie Museum
@washakiemuseum
The Washakie Museum was established in 1984 and focuses on the history of Wyoming's Big Horn Basin through permanent and temporary exhibits and education.
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http://www.washakiemuseum.org 12-06-2017 23:00:14
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Quick sneak peak of our newest exhibit, The Vote: Women’s Suffrage Wyoming & Beyond! Opens Thursday, January 16th 5:30-7:30. #TheVote Wyoming Humanities
Another sneak peek of tonight’s exhibit opening (Thursday, January 16th 5:30-7:30) all about women’s suffrage in the US and Wyoming! #TheVote #Equality Wyoming Humanities
Home paleontology lab set up to study micromammals we collected last summer from the early Eocene of Wyoming including bones of the oldest modern primates! @nsvitek Florida Museum Washakie Museum #PETM #allgoodinthewillwood #SocialDistancing
Congratulations to the Grant Recipients for the Wyoming Humanities CARES GRANT AWARDS 🏆 Washakie Museum thinkwy.org/post/wyoming-h… #thinkwy #wyominghumanities #caresgrantawards #congratulations #bighornbasin #washakiemuseum #wyomingdinosaurcenter #meeteetsemuseums
The Worland Field Office was honored to participate in Washakie Museum and Cultural Center's STEAM Saturday! Stacey, Joe and Darci gave kids a taste of what it's like to be a BLM geologist, paleontologist and wildlife biologist. Washakie Museum
We're wrapping-up #EnvironmentalEducationWeek with a lesson in atlatl throwing! BLM Assistant Field Manager Stacey Whitman-Moore helped Ten Sleep 4th graders experience how ancient people would have used this device to throw a weapon or hunting projectile. Washakie Museum
New study on the effect of climate change on body size in mesonychids (a group of archaic carnivorous mammals) during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in Wyoming! Florida Museum @UFExplore Floréal Solé Washakie Museum #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood authors.elsevier.com/c/1d5Ux3p0f16C…
Looking forward to another epic field season collecting Paleocene-Eocene fossils in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming with @nsvitek, Paul Morse, Scott Wing, & crew. Less than a month to go--the countdown begins! Washakie Museum Florida Museum Smithsonian NMNH #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood
And the van is packed! Today we set out, heading west, towards our mission to collect Paleocene-Eocene fossils in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood Florida Museum Washakie Museum
Setting up camp in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. And now….we find fossils! Florida Museum @UFExplore Washakie Museum #PETM #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood
Sometimes rocks turn into Eocene primate jaws when you turn them over! Mitchell Riegler Florida Museum @PetMorse @nsvitek Washakie Museum #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood #PETM
We found a fantastic crocodilian specimen from the late Paleocene of the Bighorn Basin yesterday! Mitchell Riegler Florida Museum @PetMorse @nsvitek Washakie Museum #ItsAllGoodintheWillwood #PETM #FossilFriday