Flesh-eating beetles: The unsung heroes of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” we’re going behind the scenes at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s Osteology ...

Two major cultural institutions closed today because of Winter Storm Fern

Both the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History said Sunday morning that they will be closed for ...
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What to know about the National Museum of Natural History amid Trump review

WASHINGTON – As visitors walk into the rotunda of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, they’re greeted by an 11-ton taxidermized African Bush elephant, affectionately nicknamed Henry.

This out-of-the-way Smithsonian campus houses more than 150 million museum specimens

More than 150 million specimens that belong to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are housed at a support ...

Rarely seen fossils are now on display at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

The display includes a lab in which visitors can interact with researchers.

Cleveland Museum of Natural History named one of the best in the U.S.

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has been named one of the top 5 Best New Museums in the United States, finishing #4 ...
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What Do You Get a Museum That Has Almost Everything for the Holidays? One of the Most Spectacular Dome-Headed Dinosaur Skulls Ever Unearthed

The National Museum of Natural History’s new Pachycephalosaurus skull sheds light on enigmatic group of dinosaurs and will be on display during the holiday season Jack Tamisiea The museum recently ...

The Pokemon x Natural History Museum pop-up is finally here

Here's how to get your hands on some ultra-rare Pokémon merch - The pop-up’s theme and exclusive merch have been announced ...
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The History of the World in Seven Snails

For National Snail Day, museum research fellow Melissa Betters explores the mollusks’ notable nature Melissa Betters A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, ...