K&K Paleontology Services LLC

K&K Paleontology Services LLC Providing consultation, fossil preparation, fossil surveys, and more!

Want to learn why this rock has folds in it that are pretty.... gneiss? (pronounced "nice") Check out our latest podcast...
06/15/2026

Want to learn why this rock has folds in it that are pretty.... gneiss? (pronounced "nice") Check out our latest podcast episode all about metamorphic rocks!



06/05/2026

Critical thinking is EVERYTHING to a fossil preparator! One bad decision can cause a world of hurt when working on fossils. Always have a plan and an end result in mind, especially when you are working on something for a researcher!

Earthen Curiosities Episode 5 is out now! Join Kelsey and Kayleigh as they discuss igneous rocks: what they are, the typ...
06/01/2026

Earthen Curiosities Episode 5 is out now! Join Kelsey and Kayleigh as they discuss igneous rocks: what they are, the types, and how they are formed! If you've ever liked volcanos, come join us as we talk about the rocks they produce!

https://earthencuriosities.podbean.com/

05/29/2026

Happy Fossil Friday! Ok, so this isn't fossil related, but it's still cool! Here is an example of phosphorescence. When electrons are excited and charged by UV wavelengths, the electrons will give off light, which is called fluorescence. When they retain the light after the UV light is turned off, it's called phosphorescence!

After a bit of a delay, our fourth episode of Earthen Curiosities is out now! Please join us as we talk about the princi...
05/18/2026

After a bit of a delay, our fourth episode of Earthen Curiosities is out now! Please join us as we talk about the principles of geology and the scientists behind the principles! Find out how these principles apply to cake and the Badlands!

Earthen Curiosities Podcast

05/15/2026

Introducing: The Essential Competencies of a Fossil Preparator! Did you know that there are set standards and ethics behind fossil prep?

05/01/2026

Happy Fossil Friday! Let's talk about fossil preparation! Fossil prep is the process of taking fossils from the field and preparing them for exhibit, research, and/or storage for future research. We plan to talk more about it and how specialized it can be on Fridays!

04/24/2026

We visited Theodore Roosevelt National Park last week and got to see the petrified forest! Sorry it was super windy out.

Our first professional conference as a business is in the books! We attended the annual Association for Materials and Me...
04/18/2026

Our first professional conference as a business is in the books! We attended the annual Association for Materials and Methods in Paleontology (AMMP) conference in Bismarck, ND and presented some work we've been doing with photogrammetry for our clients! Thank you to the annual host committee for putting together such a great conference!

Our third podcast episode is out now! Episode 3: What is Paleontology?
04/13/2026

Our third podcast episode is out now! Episode 3: What is Paleontology?

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