Waco Mammoth National Monument celebrates 5 years as part of the National Park Service
…and the NPS — including 10 paleontologists,” says King. The site’s first in-house paleontologist started in January; before COVID-19 limitations, she would often work where visitors could see her, cleaning fossils and even answering questions right there on-site. Baylor professors also remain The NPS designation also includes Baylor’s Mayborn Museum. Since its establishment, WMNM has partnered with the Mayborn to support ongoing research and to pr…