Spaces: Fossil Prep Lab

Feb. 9, 2026
Read time: <5 mins
Fossil

Behind a glass wall at the U-M Museum of Natural History, visitors can watch fossils slowly emerge from stone in a working lab rarely seen by the public. The Fossil Prep Lab connects hands-on science, student training, and world-class research in real time. Inside, ancient life from around the globe is carefully uncovered, one tool stroke at a time.

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