Bone identification

A mole, a vole or a shrew? What could those bones in your owl pellet possibly be? Download our free bone identification guide to solve the mystery!

I have fond memories of many lessons in elementary school, but one of the shining highlights was the day us kiddos were each given an owl pellet to dissect. The ugly little grey-brown lumps, the size and shape of stuffed grape leaves, looked a whole lot like any number of small critter scat one might discover on the forest floor, and while they were indeed evidence of wild digestive systems at work, poop they were not. Along with our pellet, we were given tweezers and microscopes, and it…

This beginners guide to animal bone identification has been written by Chris Faine and is one of a series of introductory guides published by the community archaeology network, Jigsaw. Animal bone is one of, if not the, most commonly recovered finds material from archaeological sites. Identifying the full range of species that you could potentially find

Sorry, but this program is now full! You can still use the registration form to put your child on the waiting list, and we will contact you if space becomes available. Friends of Sears Island and Dirigo Learning will host an animal bones exploration workshop for kids at the Belfast Free Library on Monday, October

Kid found this skull in woods near my house, Im assuming a canine of sorts. But can you guys identify it better than just canine

What kind of carnivore phalanx (toe bone)? - Fossil ID - The Fossil Forum

Mountain Home Biological, Inc. Jumbo Owl Pellets, Pack of 5, with Bone Sorting Sheet