Geology Professor is Dino-Might!
The new curator of the Mace Brown Museum, Scott Persons helped discover what life was like for the biggest T. rex ever found.
16 01, 2020
10 01, 2020
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
From New York City to Egypt, the College of Charleston was busy making its mark as we headed into 2020. Happy New Year, y'all!
19 12, 2019
Ancient Whale Makes a Splash at Addlestone Library
An ancestor of modern whales, a Dorudon skeleton is making a splash at the College of Charleston's Addlestone Library.
18 10, 2019
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
Fall is here! Everyone has pulled out sweaters and jackets amid a busy week at the College of Charleston.
30 07, 2019
CofC Researcher Says Sex Appeal Made Some Dinosaurs Fly
Scott Persons, curator for the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, says his new research shows that between insulation and flight, dinosaur feathers had a third function: sexual display.
26 07, 2019
CofC Researcher Appears on Discovery Channel’s Shark Week
CofC paleontologist Robert Boessenecker will appear in the Discovery Channel Shark Week program "Expedition Unknown: Megalodon" on July 28, 2019.
30 05, 2019
Elementary School Students Tour CofC as Part of ‘Kindergarten College’
This spring the College gave 50 kindergartners from Sanders-Clyde Elementary School a taste of college life with “Kindergarten College.”
15 05, 2019
Researchers Sound Off on Ancient Dolphin Hearing
A CofC researcher is part of a team looking at the evolutionary origins of the whistles and squeaks that dolphins and porpoises make.