Collection Stories 4: The Keeper of the Fossils

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 10:39 p.m.

Travel back in time to the Ediacaran Period to learn about life when SA was covered by ocean. Honorary researcher Dr Jim Gehling tells us about his palaeontology career here at the SA Museum, and what it’s like to uncover life from over 500 million years ago. And do you know what Foraminifera are? Dr Mary-Anne Binnie, Collection Manager of Palaeontology will tell us all about them. We also check-in with our Front of House supervisor, Brett Sande, who reveals what his favourite dinosaur was as a kid…and the strange coincidence that has to his current workplace!