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Museum of Paleontology
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Recent News
Ancient Grapevine Fossils Discovered in South America
Mónica Carvalho, assistant curator at the Museum of Paleontology, discovered a 60-million-year-old grape seed fossil in the Colombian Andes—the oldest in South America. Her study reveals grapes began spreading globally after the dinosaurs’ extinction.
Empowering Future Paleontologists: Stocker‑Nesbitt Fund Supports Student Professional Development
The University of Michigan celebrates Abby Waller and Anna Zhao, recipients of the Stocker-Nesbitt Award, which supported their attendance at transformative paleontology conferences. Learn how these experiences are shaping their futures and fueling their
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