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Fossil Insect Collaborative @ GSA 2016 - Sep 23, 2016

Check out talks related to Fossil Insect Collaboration, iDigPaleo (and our other collaboration, ePANDDA) at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Denver in the session Fossil Specimens 0's and 1's: Databases, Standards, & Mobilization.

Digitization Session at GSA 2014 Vancouver - Sep 04, 2014

Make sure and check out the Geoscience Collections Digitization session at GSA this fall. There will be a full day of talks on Wednesday, October 22nd.

New Pygmy Grasshopper - Sep 04, 2014

A paper by Sam Heads (PI-INHS), Jared Thomas, and Yinan Wang has been published describing a new pygmy grasshopper from the Sanderson amber collection at the Illinois Natural History Survey. Awesome work! Make sure and check out the video narrated by David Attenborough.

iDigBio Paleo Digitization Workshop - Oct 02, 2013

More than 60 paleontologists representing 41 institutions assembled in New Haven, CT the week of September 23rd, 2013 to share ideas, protocols, preferences, and strategies.

Press Release from NSF - Jul 24, 2013

Funding will shed light on "dark data," and integrate organismal, vocal, fossil, and ecological information

Press Release from CUMNH - Jul 01, 2013

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History leads $2.3 million project to digitize the nation's fossil insect collections