The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous Diplodocus, will benefit from Carole and Daniel Kamin’s donation.

The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1956, though the university began collecting and storing artifacts and specimens as early as 1837. Then called the Exhibit Museum, it was officially ...

Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...

Tackling everything from geology to marine life to weather, the Museum of Natural History is a place for the curious. With a visit here, you can learn all about Nova Scotia's forests, see live ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

Designing a natural history study Selection of the best design (or designs – in some instances, a portfolio of studies may provide the best insight) depends on several factors.

Book your free Museum entry ticket online in advance. See how artists and scientists view the natural world through more than 100 images from the Museum's collection in the Images of Nature gallery.

sanja_ol/ Shutterstock All of these features appeared at different points in the evolutionary history of birds, making it difficult for scientists to be specific about what the first birds were. For ...

It’s suppertime in the Amazon of lowland Bolivia, and Ana Cuata Maito is stirring a porridge of plantains and sweet manioc over a fire smoldering on the dirt floor of her thatched hut, listening ...

(WTWO/WAWV)— Indiana Humanities is now accepting applications for one of the Smithsonian’s traveling ... on one found at the National Museum of American History. To apply for your town to ...