Dino hanson biography

2025 Expedition

Depart from SWAU: Thursday morning, May 29

Arrive at the Hanson Research Station: Friday morning, May 30

Excavation and classes begin: Monday, June 2

Last day to dig: Tuesday, June 24

Depart from the Hanson Research Station: Thursday morning, June 26

Arrive back in Keene: Friday morning, June 27

Only 84 days until the adventure begins!

"The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living."

Jules Henri Poincare'

For several summers Southwestern Adventist University in collaboration with Earth History Research Center and the Hanson Research Station has been conducting an on-going dinosaur excavation and taphonomic research project in the Lance Formation of eastern Wy