A group of volunteers gather in a classroom to digitize collections records. They sit at a set of tables arranged in a "U" shape. A scientists stands in front of the room, explaining the activities for the day.

Collections Club

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A group of volunteers gather in a classroom to digitize collections records. They sit at a set of tables arranged in a U shape. A scientists stands in front of the room, explaining the activities for the day.

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Of Ivory Gulls and Parasites

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Ivory Gull by Nathan Goldberg

Seeing Double: How The Field Museum Makes Fossil Casts

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Left: A pantodont fossil at The Field Museum (). Right: The pantodont cast made from Field Museum specimens (photo courtesy of the North Dakota Geologic Survey)

Monsters Storm The Field

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Fields of Thought

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Caring for a Collection: Improvements in Fossil Mammals

Ask Emily #8

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Chicago Adventure, Part Two: Catalogue Dialogue

A Rose by Any Other Name

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What's in a Name?

The Man Who Mistook His Tarantula for a Hat

Brazil 2012 Fieldwork Diary

A Century of Butterflies and Moths

Kiki's Gems

Conserving Sticky

Frozen Fruit Bats

Dear Benjamin Walsh

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From Finches to Ostriches: The Anatomy of a Museum Collection

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Bill Stanley's Professional Accomplishments

Remembering Bill Stanley

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Collection Management

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