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Exhibits at the Gray Fossil Site & Museum, including replicas of fossil tapirs, alligator, and rhinoceros. The Gray Fossil Site is an Early Pliocene assemblage of fossils dating between 4.5 and 4.9 million years old, located near the community of Gray in Washington County, Tennessee.
Gray Fossil Museum: Gray: Washington: East: Natural history: Fossils from the Gray Fossil Site, officially known as the East Tennessee State University and General Shale Brick Natural History Museum and Visitor Center Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: Townsend: Blount: East: Open-air
English: Fossil replicas on display at the Gray Fossil Site & Museum, including two tapirs (Tapirus polkensis, middle and right), an alligator (far left), and one rhinoceros (Teleoceras aepysoma, back left).
Tapirus polkensis, the pygmy tapir, is a small prehistoric tapir that lived in North America during the late Miocene and early Pliocene. [1] T. polkensis had an estimated mass of around 125 kg (276 lb), [1] making it smaller than any extant tapir.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin's Stegosaurus fossil will be displayed at the American Museum of Natural History. Griffin purchased the fossil — dubbed Apex — for $44.6 million in July. The fossil is ...
Gray was constantly organising and begging for assistance to ensure that her finds were described correctly and to this end she had a long and at times impatient correspondence with Francis Bather at the British Museum. [1] In 1900 Gray was made an honorary member of the Geological Society of Glasgow, and in 1903, aged 72, Gray was awarded the ...
The Field Museum has added a new fossil to its collection, calling it the museum’s most important fossil acquisition since Sue the T. rex. An Archaeopteryx, it has feathers, hollow bones, a long ...
Fossil Fair costs $18 per person for entry at the door while advance tickets are $15 for adults, $14 for children, and $11 for members. Tickets can be purchased in advance at schielemuseum.org .