Paleo Porch is an engaging and versatile blog by James Burnes, a Ph.D. student in the History of Science at the University of Oklahoma who studies the history of field work. Burnes writes about a range of topics with curiosity and an eye for important details. As a result, Paleo Porch features posts about Paleontology, Archeology, Art History, Popular Culture, and more. In one blog post, Burnes reports on new DNA evidence that suggests that glyptodonts are related to armadillos. More recently, Burnes has shared texts and ideas related to the topics of his comprehensive exams, including print culture and American studies. Burnes also shares a 2013 TedXOU (Oklahoma University) take on "The History of Paleontology in Three Minutes."
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