Thomas Farm

• 
  The fossil site is in a shallow sinkhole surrounded by oak forest. © Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace
• 
  We excavate the fossil-rich sediment on a grid, with each square measuring 1 x 1 meters. © Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace
• 
  Current site is dominated by beige-colored sand that is loaded with fossils. © Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace
• 
  A plexiglass cast of the lower jaw of Parahippus, the most common horse at Thomas Farm. © Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage
• 
  We dig with trowels, or screwdrivers (above), or even dental picks. © Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage
• 
  An ulna of a three-toed horse, fresh out of the sediment. © Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage

Volunteer dig

We will not hold a Vertebrate Paleontology Volunteer Dig during the Fall of 2012. The next scheduled event at Thomas Farm is the Hummingbird Challenge from April 2nd to 7th, 2013