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Fossil Finds Gallery

See the latest fossils to be unearthed by student paleontologists.
Active Research Site

Ashfall Fossil Beds is a working research site that is unique and invaluable to science.
Gary Staab Sculptures

Watch as artist Gary Staab creates the bronze rhino and tortoise sculptures that grace the landscape at Ashfall Fossil Beds.

These small carved bowls are part of a 4,000 year old tradition of gourd carving in Peru. Each bowl features detail… https://t.co/CoclCxlfdX

We hope everyone had a great Valentine's Day. Thanks to everyone who volunteered at or attended our Valentine Wine… https://t.co/tUFu1uplLp

@cathy_gabell @UNLincoln That's one of our favorites in the group!

RT @Patrx77: I enjoyed guiding people through our virtual reconstruction of 1870s #UNL, complete with prehistoric mammal fossils from @Morr…

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Ashfall Fossil Beds

86930 517 Ave
Royal, NE 68773
September 3-October 13:

Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm
Sunday, 1pm-4pm
Closed Monday
402-893-2000