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For #Fossil Friday, meet "Junior." On loan to the new Bison: Standing Strong Smithsonian exhibit in Washington, DC.

Junior is a massive Bison latifrons skull.

Marie L. Hopkins, Idaho's first female paleontologist, excavated Junior in 1951.

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July 4, 2026 at 7:55 PM