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Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home
(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...
Tigers, zebras and other stuffed animals will get new homes after health concerns kept them hidden
Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic ...
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This Film Festival Focuses on How Language Affects Storytelling
Joshua Bell, a curator at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, says that many people still ...
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Florida Museum to host book signing for Smithsonian director, renowned illustrator
Alaskan artist Ray Troll and Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Kirk Johnson will present ...
Commentary: Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights
Since the passing of the National Museum of the American Indian Act in 1989 and the Native American Graves Protection and ...
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America’s Top 9 Cultural Cities for Art, Music, and History Lovers
It's a haven for art enthusiasts with institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art, which ...
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Smithsonian director, renowned illustrator coming to Florida Museum for book signing Feb. 20
Gear up for fossil fun at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s “Cruisin’ Deep Time” Talk and Book Signing on Thursday, Feb ...
Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it's human rights. An archaeologist describes that lesson
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
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She got a tip about four human brains stored at the Smithsonian. The investigation revealed so much more.
The investigation was a global endeavor that led to a Post series exposing the Smithsonian's “racial brain collection.” ...
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Meet Sylvia Earle, the Trailblazing Marine Biologist Who Has Spent Her Career Giving Algae Their Long-Deserved Due
For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...
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Are Humans the Only Species to Drive Others to Extinction? And More Questions From Our Readers
Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...
Most Fascinating Ancient Sites in the U.S.—According to an Archaeologist
The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.