✨Meet Tom!✨. 🦖Dr. Tom Cullen, Assistant Professor & Curator of Paleontology, researches how ancient ecosystems evolved & loves fossil hunting!. 📍 Stay tuned each #MeetTheTeamMonday as we highlight the amazing people of the #aumnh! . #MuseumMonday #auburnuniversity

🔍 Join us at our Open House for a behind the scenes look at #AUMNH!. 📅 Wed. Sept 3 | 5:30–7 PM. ✨ Explore our collections. ✨ Meet the curators. ✨ Discover Auburn’s biodiversity.📍 Auburn University Museum of Natural History. 🎟️ Free + open to the public!. #auburnuniversity

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✨ Meet Curtis! ✨ . 🌿 Curtis loves introducing people to plants and lichens through talks and outreach programs!. 📍Stay tuned each #MeetTheTeamMonday as we highlight the amazing people who make the museum come alive behind the scenes!. #MuseumMonday #aumnh #auburnuniversity

🐝🌻From the Field Friday, with the #GreatSoutheastPollinatorCensus, August 22-24!. 🌸Pick a plant .⏱️Watch your plant for 15 minutes.🪲Count and categorize using the insect counting data sheet.👩🏻‍💻Submit your data

In our Shiny Bug Era 💖🪲🦋❤️‍🔥. #ts12 #theshinybugcollection #entomology #beetles #truebug #naturalhistory #aumnh

🐛🦋Happy #MothWeek brought to you by a new record of a leaf blotched miner moth in Alabama! . 🔬🌿Leaf-miner moths are considered micro moths and get their name because the caterpillar leaf-s behind a tunnel as they eat and grow . 🔗 #alabamabiodiversity

A throwback to all the happy faces at our Wehle Nature Explorers Camp last week 😁🐍🪲🌻. #throwbackthursday #auburnuniversity #wehlenaturecenter #aumnh #summercamp #wehlenatureexplorers #getoutside #outdooralabama

Stay Curious this weekend!.

That #FridayFeeling brought to you from our Curious Curators!. #sciencematters #cosam #aumnh #summercamp #auburnuniversity #outreach

This #FromtheFieldFriday is brought to you from Lawerence, KS . Four of our staff members attended the #SPNHC conference. While we were here, got to check out #kunaturalhistory and of course we had to find the #wareagle AND we couldn’t resist some fieldwork 🌿🐟🦞🐸

Tanners dissertation looks at speciation in both anole lizards and heliconia butterfly species, looking at potential factors of species such as geographical or ecological isolation🦎🦋. #congrats #graduation #phd #auburnuniversity.

Congratulations to Dr. Tanner Myers, who completed his PhD! 🎉. He used and contributed #aumnh specimens during his PhD, was awarded funding through the Meredith Ann Birchfield Endowed Fund for Excellence for his research, and has contributed over 30 hours to Museum outreach!

From Courtney:. My dissertation is focused on the evolutionary relationships and taxonomic uncertainties within the freshwater fish genus, Rhinichthys across North America using molecular and morphological approaches 🐟🐠. #congrats #graduation #phd #auburnuniversity.

Congratulations to Dr. Courtney Weyand, who completed her PhD! 🎉. Courtney used 262 #aumnh specimens, has been was awarded funding through the Meredith Ann Birchfield Endowed Fund for Excellence for her research, and helped out with countless hours of Museum outreach!

See you TONIGHT between 5:30-7pm to get a behind the scenes look into the collections!

🎉👏Congrats to Jim Godwin, our Zoologist with the Alabama Natural Heritage Program for his Spirit of Sustainability Award!. Learn more:. 🔗 #auburnuniversity #alnhp #meetourstaff #museummonday #alabamabiodiversity #amphibianweek #conservation

#DYK the Museum hosts various classes at #AuburnUniversity including the Poetry 1 class . In honor of #nationalpoetrymonth please enjoy the poem by junior creative writing major, Clifford Borden, inspired by our cleared and stained tree frog specimen 🐸.

Do you want to discover the wonders of the natural world at #AUMNH? . Come to our Open House on Wed, May 7th from 5:30-7 pm to explore behind-the-scenes of our collections 🐢🐟🌱🐚 . #auburnuniversity #naturalhistorymuseum #STEM #biodiversity #openhouse #wareagle #musuemmonday

⚠️💫Spots are still open for Wehle Nature Explorers. This FREE camp for upcoming 6-8th graders allows students to explore the local biodiversity 🦋🌳🐞🦖. 🔗To apply #wehle #summercamp #wehlenatureexplorers #aumnh #auburnuniversity #bullockcounty

Happy #wildflowerwednesday from the Big Leaf Magnolia 🌳🤩. The AL native tree is found throughout the southeastern U.S. and is known for its enormous leaves and large simple flowers 🍃🌺. #wildwednesday #wildflowers #magnoliamacrophylla #alabamathebeautiful #auburnuniversity