Jason P Schein

Jason P Schein

Philadelphia, PA, USA

B.S., Geology, Auburn University M.S., Geology, Auburn University

Founding Executive Director, Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute

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Published on Sep 24, 2018

Saving the BIGGEST Thank You for Last

So many kind folks donated to our spring campaign by sponsoring a field jacket - whether it was a small jacket, medium, or large. We defined those sizes based on estimated weight - <50 lbs, ~50...

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Published on Sep 13, 2018

Thank You to Kendall!

We're getting down to the last couple of sponsorship thank yous, and this one goes out to longtime BBPI supporter and friend, Kendall.Kendall sponsored a large jacket in our campaign, and this one ...

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Published on Sep 11, 2018

Thank You to Marianne!

Today we're thanking one of our organization's first supporters, donors, and members! Marianne has been with us since day one, and that goes for our crowdfunding campaign as well. She sponsored a...

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Published on Sep 10, 2018

Thank you, Geoff!

Once again, we're thanking supporters of our spring crowdfunding campaign. Geoff was one of many folks who sponsored items in support of our 2018 Field Expedition. Most folks sponsored fossil fie...

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Published on Sep 08, 2018

Thank You, Elizabeth!

Elizabeth was not only one of the BBPI's earliest non-close-friend/family supporter, but she was our 1st international supporter - she's from the U.K.! She surprised us again in the spring by spon...

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Published on Sep 09, 2018

Thanks Abby (& Brooke)!!

Thanks Abby (& Brooke)!!We're FINALLY getting back to thanking those who supported our spring campaign, so let's get to it!Brooke has been one of our longest supporters. She has sent us a boug...

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Published on Aug 21, 2018

Eric! - Thank You!

Today we're thanking our good friend Eric H. for sponsoring a small jacket for our 2018 Field Expedition! He was able to join us during this field season, and helped to excavate a lot of great bon...

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Published on Aug 20, 2018

Thank You to Mark!

Today we're thanking Mark D. - twice! That's because Mark sponsored not 1, but 2 large jackets for the 2018 Field Expedition!!! Both of Mark's jackets are from the Mother's Day Site in the famous...

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Published on Aug 19, 2018

Thank You to Andrew!

Today we're thanking Andrew W. for sponsoring 1 medium jacket during our 2018 Field Expedition. This jacket is from the famous Mother's Day Site - a Jurassic-age bonebed that contains the remains ...

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Awesome, congrats!
Nov 25, 2020
Can sloths serve as “canaries in the coal mine” for forest health today and in the past?
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Congrats - very happy this worked out for you all. And as you surely know by now, you won the Paleo Grants Challenge! The BBPI is very happy to support your work with an extra $1000!
Apr 25, 2019
Palaeontological field exploration in the South African Karoo
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So great that you guys are funded! We'll be posting about this ASAP
Apr 01, 2019
Faunal diversity in the Mesozoic formations of Northwestern Colorado
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I read it last night - it was awesome! If you're back in the region next summer I'd love to have you come tell this or any story to our participants in Red Lodge.
Nov 27, 2018
Alpine Invaders in the Greater Yellowstone
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I couldn't find the original one, dang it!
Apr 10, 2018
Join Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute's 2018 Field Expedition
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Good luck!
Apr 10, 2018
Stressed out Salamanders: Effect of habitat availability on salamanders in the Southern Appalachian Mountains
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Looking forward to it!
Apr 06, 2018
Join Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute's 2018 Field Expedition
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Wonderful news. Congrats
Mar 14, 2018
Satellite Tracking Reef Manta Rays in Papua New Guinea to Inform Conservation Management
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I love this project and wish I could do more. I know you'll get to the 70% goal, but I wanted to help get you there.. I'm sharing this across my channels too.
Mar 13, 2018
Satellite Tracking Reef Manta Rays in Papua New Guinea to Inform Conservation Management
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My pleasure - wish it could be more. And I wish! - That's just our field area during the summer. Unfortunately, no goldens where I live back east the rest of the year.
Mar 01, 2018
How do Golden Eagles select nest sites in a desert ecosystem?
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Good luck. Love the video. We have Golden Eagles in our field areas too - southern Montana & northern Wyoming.
Mar 01, 2018
How do Golden Eagles select nest sites in a desert ecosystem?
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Wow, thanks so much, to Artemesia Publishing! Let me know if you want this to go towards a sponsoring a jacket or 2 (or anything else). A nice big jacket named "Artemesia" is actually pretty dang cool!
Mar 01, 2018
Join Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute's 2018 Field Expedition
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