All of you who have been completing inventory tasks that Shanna has been sending you are doing great! Thank you for your hard work and your help. Sling has worked out to be a great tool in more ways than we originally thought. Keep up the good work!
So, keep your eyes open and be aware. The building holds heat during the night and snakes may cuddle up close to it to stay warm in the early mornings. Please report promptly to one of the rangers if you see one… note the precise location and time Gophersnakes (the most widespread and abundant snake…
Starting almost immediately, our regular 4×6 postcards will have a price change. This change will happen automatically on the Quickbooks Point of Sale program (cash register). You shouldn’t have to do anything when selling cards… just know that it is different. We will try to switch out any signage that needs to be changed on…
Dinosaur, Colorado and Jensen, Utah – Dinosaur National Monument and the International Dark Sky Association are pleased to announce the designation of Dinosaur as an International Dark Sky Park. This distinction recognizes the skies above Dinosaur as having an exceptional quality of natural darkness while efforts on the ground actively contribute to enjoyment and protection of…
INHA enjoyed hosting the semiannual meeting of the Peaks, Plateaus and Canyons Association (PPCA) in Vernal and at Dinosaur National Monument. Representatives came from Grand Canyon Conservancy, Intermountain Natural History Association, Glen Canyon Conservancy, Zion National Park Forever Project, Arizona Natural History Association, Bryce Canyon Natural History Association, Canyonlands Natural History, Colorado National Monument Association,…
After a mysterious absence from the vast World Wide Web for at least the last 6 months, the CarnegieQuarry.com website is back up and all of that wonderful date is again accessible. There is still work to do as far as security and such, but for now… it’s a GO!
The March 20-21, 2019, full moon ushers in the first full moon of spring for the Northern Hemisphere, and the first full moon of autumn for the Southern Hemisphere. This full moon is also a supermoon, particularly close to Earth. It comes less than four hours after the arrival of the March 20 equinox. The March equinox…
Just hanging out outside my office and around the parking lot for a while… then they heard me moving around and decided to wander off.
WHO WAS SAINT PATRICK? St. Patrick was patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who is credited with successfully bringing Christianity to Ireland. March 17 is widely accepted as the date of St. Patrick’s death in A.D. 461. Was there really a St. Patrick? Definitely. Did he really drive the snakes out of Ireland? Probably not, since snakes weren’t native…