Dr René Fraaije is a professional palaeontologist and founder of the Oertijdmuseum. In 1971 he collected his first fossils while on holiday with his parents, a younger sister and two younger brothers. Later, he studied geology (1978-1985) at the Instituut voor Aardwetenschappen, Utrecht University (The Netherlands). The Stichting (Foundation) Ammonietenhoeve was founded in 1983, and […]
International symposium “Crustacea Trough Time” in Boxtel (NL)
On Friday september 28th of 2018, the Paleobiologische Kring of the KNGMG organises an international symposium ‘Crustacea through Time’, in collaboration with the Oertijdmuseum in Boxtel (NL). Between 10.30 am and 5.00 pm, there will be a diverse program of seven (English) popular-scientific lectures by renowned scientists, and a guided tour through the exhibition and […]