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January 19, 2017
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Kate Lyons stands next to a skeleton of Gigantocamelus spatulus, an extinct species of camel that weighed upward of 5,000 pounds and once roamed North America. The skeleton resides in the Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall. Kate Lyons, Assistant, Professor in the School of Biological Sciences, is being published in Science magazine documenting her research on extinction events. She studied ancient horses and camels. September 17, 2019. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.