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A walk on the wild side
By Marsha Miller and Lee Clippard
Marsha Miller and Lee Clippard
Published: Aug. 30, 2010

When asked why people should visit the Texas Memorial Museum, Dr. Ed Theriot, professor, diatom wrangler and director of the Texas Natural Science Center, said, “Whether they like dinosaurs and fossils or gems and minerals, or are curious about evolution or Texas wildlife, everybody finds a ‘wow,’ a personal connection.”
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