Lime Plant: Chestnut Hill Ethel Herrick Warwick New York, New York 1885-1961 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Date unknown | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4172 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Lucy Furnace on the Allegheny River Dismantled James Bonar Dumferline, Scotland 1864-1942 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1932 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4242 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Scene on Monongahela River Christian Jacob Walter Allegheny, Pennsylvania 1872-1938 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Date unknown | oil on canvas board https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4287 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

CT technician position available at the U-M Museum of Zoology/Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology: careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...

Beehive Coke Ovens at Night Pierre Robert Birckner Alsace-Lorraine, France 1878-1947 Wayne, Michigan | Date unknown | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4309 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

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Blast Furnaces in Winter Novelda R. Noderer Ohio 1911-1995 Beverly, Massachusetts | Date unknown | oil on masonite https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4220 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Oil Fields: Oil World of Today, Lisbon Gasoline Plant, East Texas Oil Field Raymond G. Secrest Missouri 1900-1982 Henderson, Texas | Date unknown | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4347 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Rhythm of Structural Steel Alfred H. Bennett Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1891-1959 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1934 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4323 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Portrait of a Steel Worker Aaron Harry Gorson Kovno, Lithuania 1872-1933 New York, New York | ca 1921 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4427 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

This one is currently on exhibit as part of: Through Different Eyes: Industrial Worlds by Women Artists investigates the roles of professional female artists in 20th-century industrial Pennsylvania. Curated by undergraduate students Lexi Woodring and Gabriella Heidorn.

Steel Plant on Monongahela River Aaron Harry Gorson Kovno, Lithuania 1872-1933 New York, New York | Date unknown | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4226 #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

Miners Quentin Lee McChristy Cushing, Oklahoma 1921-1992 Arneytown, New Jersey | 1959 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4407. #bsmuseums #artbot #PennState

Going to the American Society of Mammalogists meeting in Norfolk and/or have a student going who is interested in fossil mammals and museum careers? Get breakfast with me! (Steve is cool, too) @mammalogists.bsky.social

Steel Mills at Night Floyd Gahman Elida, Ohio 1894-1979 New York, New York | 1956 | oil on masonite https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4395. #bsmuseums #artbot #PennState

Mt. Troy: Overlooking Springarden Avenue, Milvale Anna Marie Hufnagel Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1898-1966 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ca 1936 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4299. #bsmuseums #artbot #PennState

Steel Edmund Marion Ashe New York, New York 1867-1941 Westport, Connecticut | Date unknown | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4204. #bsmuseums #artbot #PennState

Perfect timing...as I'm waiting for a train in Jefferson Station, downtown Philly. (not as common for me as one might think)

Ok. Maybe I like this one better than yesterday's post. Keep up the good work @steidlebot.bsky.social.

Re-upping for the evening crowd. Sharing an art bot that I programmed to post pieces from our art collection. Once a day. Forever. At the moment, it's a little lonely, so give it a follow! #bsmuseums #artbot #pennstate

One of my favorites...

One of my favorites...

Big Steel Howard L. Worner Salem, New Jersey 1914-2006 Virginia Beach, Virginia | 1951 | oil on masonite https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4369

Men from the Works Walter Emerson Baum Sellersville, Pennsylvania 1884-1956 Sellersville, Pennsylvania | 1934 | oil on canvas https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4158

First, congrats to George Corner who has retired after...54 years as the UNSM collections manager. This is a fantastic collection. I hope that one of you wonderful paleos become the next one!

Dredging on Monongahela River Christian Jacob Walter Allegheny, Pennsylvania 1872-1938 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Date unknown | oil on masonite https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/EMSMuseum-Steidle-collection/item/4128

Did I vibe code an art bot that posts oil paintings from our collection? Yes, yes, I did. Am I procrastinating summer writing projects? Yes, yes I am. Anyway, please follow @steidlebot.bsky.social for all of your niche earth industrial art needs. #artbot #museums #earthindustries

Neotoma Paleoecology Database supports global-change research through open, community-curated paleoecological data. State of the Database: Sites: 30,520 Datapoints: 13,717,625 Datasets: 45,257 Publications: 15,075 Website: www.neotomadb.org #Neotoma #Paleoecology #OpenData

"Ranging in age from 12 to 88, our volunteers worked a total of 6,875 hours in 2025 alone." - Dr. Alton Dooley at the Western Science Center, CA #museum #volunteers 🧪 life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/a-museum-of-...

🦣 The Mastodon giganteus of North America /. Boston: J. Wilson, 1852.. [Source]

Brutal. Well worth reading all three letters. (and spot on IMO). www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

France passes law on the restitution of cultural artifacts looted during colonial rule

Hi! I'm not here very often, but I just launched my brand new lab website! I'm also hiring a !!! three-year !!! Postdoc. Interest form link can be found under "The Team" section. (Current domain name is temporary haha. FormorphologyLab dot com coming soon!) badger-mustard-h5jf.squarespace.com

The official account: a trade dispute over industrial materials. The physical record: the crystallographic substrate of next-generation computing is controlled by one nation, and the institutions capable of finding alternatives are being defunded by another. New post.

Our research on submerged pine logs in the UP includes a story connecting forest demography to historic fire and Indigenous use/mgt (more later). As such I have been mapping historic Indigenous settlements, trails and river travel corridors from multiple sources to understand where people were.

Got up early in hopes of catching this photo before work this morning. There's only a few days each year where it's cool enough in the morning to make this shot possible. Thankfully, today was one of those days! #wildlife #birds

One of the most pristine pieces in the collections of the Idaho Museum of Natural History is heading for the big time. #idahostateucose #STEM #naturalhistory #fossil

The KSL also reported on our recent work published in @commsbio.bsky.social and what Misha can teach us about forensics and paleoecology: kslnewsradio.com/utah/misha-h... Our original paper: www.nature.com/articles/s42...

Representation of the paleoecology of Serra da Galga Formation, Cretaceous, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. In the illustration I show the edge of a forest full of life forms of all kinds that opens to a vast semi-arid landscape.

New paper out in @journalofanatomy.bsky.social ! With @CyrilETIENNE and @houssayecnrs.bsky.social, we explored how limb bone inner structure varies across bovids of different sizes and habitats.

Our SAHND Lab PI got to chat on Science Friday this week!

#fossilfriday this week saw the description of a new gomphothere from the Clarendonian of Virginia: Chesalophodon gulottai. smithsonian.figshare.com/articles/boo...

Been looking forward to this for some time. Early North American proboscideans records!

Getting Dragonfly setup on Linux (runs better than Windows!) on my new laptop with a 5090, and wanted to push it, so here's a vole scanned at 13 microns resolution (70GB dataset)

Hey folks! We are looking to fill a visiting assistant professorship in Earth & Env Sciences at Denison. Are you an Environmental Scientist who can teach GIS and geomorphology and want to hone your skills at teaching here at a liberal arts college? Then apply by May 4! apply.interfolio.com/183740

Feels like a good time to share these earth-themed starter packs: go.bsky.app/CQzthwb

A reunion of the folks (all @vcuchs @vcualumni) who worked on the #FoundingFossilsExhibit @thepealebaltimore Maggie and I co-created the #FoundingMonstersComic that will also be the source for an upcoming exhibit in Pennsylvania with @widga.bsky.social All on #MastodonMonday