digit Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 The winner of the January 2019 VFOTM goes to... Bison sp. (likely Bison bison) - Pleistocene (2.6-.01 mya) - Collin County, TX, USA Congrats to @KimTexan!!! 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nimravis Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congrats Kim- great find and welcome to the club. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congratulations, Kim. Great find and interesting threads to go with it. 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KimTexan Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 7 minutes ago, Nimravis said: Congrats Kim- great find and welcome to the club. Thank you Ralph. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted February 10, 2019 Author Share Posted February 10, 2019 Interesting find and topic thread recounting the process. Not every day that someone finds a bison-shaped puzzle. Cheers. -Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim K Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congrats on VFOTM and thanks for sharing the story with us. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rebu Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Well deserved. Congratulations, amazing find and great thread on your experience. Love reading it and learning in the process. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JarrodB Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congrats Kim. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Amateur Paleontologist Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congrats, Kim! That's a neat skeleton -Christian Opalised fossils are the best: a wonderful mix between paleontology and mineralogy! Q. Where do dinosaurs study? A. At Khaan Academy!... My ResearchGate profile Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KimTexan Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Thank you all. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnJ Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congratulations on an interesting and educational discovery, Kim! The human mind has the ability to believe anything is true. - JJ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Max-fossils Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Kim, congratulations on such a breathtaking discovery! I know I'm not the only that also wishes to find a fossil bison skeleton, so you should be really proud! Max Derème "I feel an echo of the lightning each time I find a fossil. [...] That is why I am a hunter: to feel that bolt of lightning every day." - Mary Anning >< Remarkable Creatures, Tracy Chevalier Instagram: @world_of_fossils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike from North Queensland Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congratulations Kim on a desirable discovery Mike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcbshark Posted February 10, 2019 Share Posted February 10, 2019 Congrats Kim, awesome find for sure Every once in a great while it's not just a big rock down there! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Al Tahan Posted February 11, 2019 Share Posted February 11, 2019 That was quite a find! Congratulations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted February 11, 2019 Share Posted February 11, 2019 Congratulations on the wonderful find and win! Darwin said: " Man sprang from monkeys." Will Rogers said: " Some of them didn't spring far enough." My Fossil collection - My Mineral collection My favorite thread on TFF. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monica Posted February 11, 2019 Share Posted February 11, 2019 Congratulations, Kim, and best of luck piecing everything back together!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paciphacops Posted February 11, 2019 Share Posted February 11, 2019 Congrats! "Don't force it, just use a bigger hammer" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coco Posted February 12, 2019 Share Posted February 12, 2019 Congrats Kim for this marvelous discovery. and thank you for reading your novels about your discovery ! Coco ---------------------- OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici Un Greg... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dalmayshun Posted February 13, 2019 Share Posted February 13, 2019 we were rooting for you. You have taken us on a fascinating journey. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Archie Posted February 20, 2019 Share Posted February 20, 2019 Congratulations Kim! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Troodon Posted February 20, 2019 Share Posted February 20, 2019 Congratulations nice write-up and find. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Welsh Wizard Posted February 20, 2019 Share Posted February 20, 2019 Well done Kim. Not only is your discovery fantastic, your write up and description is so inspiring. I really enjoyed reading about your adventure as it unfolded. Thank you. Nick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted February 25, 2019 Share Posted February 25, 2019 Kim says thank you very much, everybody for your kind comments. Unfortunately she is no longer a member of this forum, so can't post anymore herself. She wishes you all well. 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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