Committed to educationWIPS’ purpose is educational. As volunteers, members attend shows and other earth science events to provide education to the broader public. On field trips, they sometimes work under federal permit to see that vertebrate and scientifically significant fossils go to museums. WIPS members have accessioned lots of fossils across Colorado and nearby states! | |
Committed to ethicsOur members follow a code of ethics that includes supporting its members in staying informed about regulations pertaining to fossil collection policies, practices, and legislation.In addition, WIPS field trips are conducted with an awareness of resource management, taking care that localities are not strained by over-collection. | |
Committed to paleontologyJoin us if you would like to develop your skills and knowledge as an avocational paleontologist, offer education to the broader public, and participate in the ethical, and fascinating, practice of paleontology. |
Next monthly meetingMonday, November 4, 2024Clements Center 1580 Yarrow Street, Lakewood, Colorado and on Zoom. Social time starts at 6:30 pm Annual Business Meeting | Meet candidates for the 2025 WIPS Board & Member Show ‘n Tell | Short talks on field trips and activitiesPlease see the Program flier for more information. |
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Learn about the candidates for the WIPS Board of DirectorsVoting for the WIPS Board of Directors for 2025 will take place soon. You can learn more by looking at the slate of candidates, learn what they bring to WIPS and what they hope to accomplish by joining the Board.After logging in, scroll to see the heading Candidates for the 2025 WIPS Board of Directors Election Login here. |