The Dallas Paleontological Society will have a booth at Permianfest at the Whiteside Museum in Seymour, TX on June 6-8, 2025. Seymour is a small town in west Texas southwest of Wichita Falls. The museum is a wonderful facility with a new expansion just finished. The museum focuses on the Permian red beds, ancient life from 298.9-252.2 millions of years ago. You can see some great specimens of dimetrodon, eryops, and more. The museum is headed by Chris Flis many of you know on the forum as dinodigger. Visit their website: wmnh.org
They are hosting professional lectures and workshops, as well.
Friday, June 6:
You can meet and hear from Myria Perez, formerly of SMU, then the Perot, now working with the Smithsonian. She was one of our scholarship recipients and just an amazing person. She is presenting, "JAWS! Jacketing the holotype of Ceratosaurus".
Dr Scott Persons presents, "Where Triceratops Roamed: Investigating a Dinosaur Ecosystem in Glenrock, Wyoming."
Dr Amelia Zeitlow presents, "Lone Star Lizard Kings: A Gigantic New Mosasaur from Texas."
Dr. Robert Bakker presents a giant poster workshop and contest.
Saturday, June 7:
Cate Larsen presents, "The Great Dying: Geologic Clues to Earth's Deadliest Disaster."
Dr James Kirkland presents, "Dawn of the Cretaceous in eastern Utah; the nearly 50-million-year dinosaur record of the Cedar Mt. Formation."
Dr Robert Bakker presents, "Two Ages of Monsters: Texas Permian versus Wyoming Jurassic."
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