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The basement floor archive and laboratories now house 1.5 million specimens of ancient life in San Diego County ...
A new study highlights a surprising lens for tracking pollution trends over centuries: preserved plants and animals housed at ...
Museum specimens like feathers and fish tissues contain pollution traces - offering clues about environmental changes.
Across the world, natural history museums hold about 3 billion specimens of plants and animals in collections—and these ...
Visitors will be able to watch scientists at work behind glass walls and see fossilized bones like whale skulls on open ...
From the legendary Hope Diamond to a rainbow of colorful gemstones, a multigenerational bond between the Winston family and ...
SINGAPORE: The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM) may soon need to expand amid a growing collection and rising visitor numbers. However, there are no plans to move from the current ...
Ancient DNA was extracted from the older specimens, some of which we care for at the Natural History Museum in London and were collected before the most recent species decline began towards the end of ...
The six-legged staffers of the American Museum of Natural History’s Bug Colony do their ... beetles toil around the clock handling a task of specimen preparation that even the museum’s best ...