The Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum
Wherein I give you the personal, behind-the-scenes tour of our vast collection and its variable rooms. Welcome to The Brain Scoop. My name is Emily, and I will be your host. Facebook:...
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I love cats. Everybody asks me if I have a cat and I say no but I do have a fluffy orange boyfriend named Mr. Howell. My name is Emily Graslie and I am the volunteer curatorial assistant here at the University of Montana Zoological Museum In this room alone we have about 21,000 specimens. Mammals are in the middle, the birds are around the perimeter. This is what we refer to as our "comparative collection." In fact the entire collection can be used for comparative reasons. We work with the forensic anthropologists and with the Montana State Crime Lab to help them identify random bones and faunal remains from sites all across the state. We have archeologists, who will go out on an archeological dig and find random bones and then bring them here and d...
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I love cats. Everybody asks me if I have a cat and I say no but I do have a fluffy orange boyfriend named Mr. Howell. My name is Emily Graslie and I am the volunteer curatorial assistant here at the University of Montana Zoological Museum In this room alone we have about 21,000 specimens. Mammals are in the middle, the birds are around the perimeter. This is what we refer to as our "comparative collection." In fact the entire collection can be used for comparative reasons. We work with the forensic anthropologists and with the Montana State Crime Lab to help them identify random bones and faunal remains from sites all across the state. We have archeologists, who will go out on an archeological dig and find random bones and then bring them here and d...
