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March 21, 2011

March 11 seismometer reading of the Japan earthquake at the Cornell-affiliated Paleontological Research Institution; on display at the Museum of the Earth.


Inside PRI

November 30, 2010

The Cornell-affiliated Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth have posted a new outreach video featuring staff interacting with learners from across the United States through museum tours, teacher workshops, school group excursions and fossil digs.


MOTE on the Mall

October 19, 2010

The Cornell-affiliated Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth (MOTE) will bring a 380-million-year-old Fossil Dig Pit to the first USA Science and Engineering Festival on the Mall in Washington, D.C., Oct. 23-24. Visitors to the festival will have the chance to dig through 380-million-year-old shale from the Ithaca area to hunt for [...]