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  • Our world-renowned research has produced a $4 billion collection of 5.7 million specimens, spanning the disciplines of paleontology, geology, biology, herpetology, ichthyology, invertebrate zoology and entomology.
  • Scientists on staff – nine of whom hold Ph.D.’s – were collectively awarded more than $2 million in grant monies in 2004.
  • Our scientists produce a popular publication series and periodically sponsor conferences attended by colleagues from around the world.
  • Research facilities include the: Vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory, Non-vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory, and Texas Natural History Collections.

 

 

     

 

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