conservators and other Museum staff. It took more than three years to prepare the blue whale for display in Hintze Hall. In that time, our experts unearthed dozens of stories about its history. The ...

At the Natural History Museum, the cetacean collection contains ... Of the thousands of specimens in the collection, two blue whale vertebrae caught the eye of a researcher named Dr. Sophia ...

Don’t try to navigate the American Museum of Natural History without a game plan. It’s huge and one of New York’s most popular attractions for families. I’ve visited as a child and taken my kids many ...

The Museum's vast blue whale skeleton is more than just a specimen - it's a 4.5-tonne parcel of social history. The animal has been dead for more than 120 years, but the legend of the day it arrived ...

The Cetacea clade contains the largest animal to ever live—the blue whale—as well as other gigantic baleen ... a postdoc at the National Museum of Natural History. They host the brain, the sensory ...