Research Links
Contacts
Curator: Ash Poust
Curator & Associate Professor: Ross Secord
Collection Manager: George Corner
Chief Preparator: Carrie Herbel
Highway Paleontologist: Shane Tucker
Highway Preparator: Jeremy McMullin
Emeritus Curator & Professor: Robert M. Hunt Jr.
Emeritus Curator & Professor: Mike Voorhies
Visiting Researchers: Please email the Collection Manager or Curator to arrange a time for your visit.
Vertebrate Paleontology Phone: 402-472-2657
The Collection
The Museum's vertebrate paleontology collection is one of the largest university collections in the United States with over 1.5 million specimens. The Nebraska fossil record covering the last 35 million years is especially strong in documenting the history of North America.