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15 Years Later, the National Museum of Natural History Is Still Asking What It Means to Be Human
Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...
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Meet the Smithsonian Scientist Untangling the Branches of Hawaii’s Evolutionary Tree
From fragile ferns to towering trees, NMNH botanist Warren Wagner ... a story for every plant specimen in the National Museum of Natural History’s National Herbarium. As he leafs through ...
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Paleontologists Unearth Oldest Plant-Eating Dinosaur in Morocco, Rewriting Jurassic History by 2 Million Years
A fossil unearthed in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco is now officially the oldest-known plant-eating cerapodan ...
This extinct tree-dwelling mammal may be among humans’ closer relatives
Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch ...
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Tour the Natural History Museum’s new gardens, a Jurassic lark in London
The Natural History Museum in London has opened two new gardens ... Serving as ‘outdoor galleries’, the Evolution Garden and the Nature Discovery Garden result from a complete transformation of the ...