Equatorial Minnesota

A few weeks ago, during the elongated-dry-autumn-with-long-nights that has been substituted for winter in these parts this year, I visi...

A couple of months back, a friend pointed out a news items covering a slot canyon in Crosby Farm Park, so we decided to see if we could...

Here we are, already through January of 2024, and clearly we are not starting out like 2023, where the entire month had nary a new dinosaur....

For the past year, my supervisor Vincent Santucci and I have been assisting the preparation of a group of articles on National Park Service ...

I recently paid a return visit to the site in Cottage Grove where I'd previously spotted a few blocks with brachiopods/etc. of the typi...

In terms of dinosaurs, 2023 is going to go out like it came in : with a new plus-sized Huincul Formation titanosaur. This one has been deliv...

So... turns out I've been doing this 10 years. The very first post on Equatorial Minnesota went out December 15, 2013. Here we a...