Beer for butterflies
Friends, beer and . . . butterflies? Is this how we do conservation now? Our scientists have worked hard to … Continue
Collections Battles
Social distancing during Covid challenged us all to look for fun new ways to share science. Not many people get … Continue
Help advance museum science in minutes with Notes from Nature
If you have a computer, you can help move museum research forward in three minutes or less. Community scientists can … Continue
Wild Life! 2020 at the Museum
Well, 2020 was a wild year! We learned a lot. Not just about science. We learned how important museums are … Continue
Ready to hop onto the iNaturalist app?
Have you heard about the iNaturalist app and want to try it out? It can be intimidating for people to … Continue
Listen here! We (heart) science!
Like so many millions of people around the world, a good number of our Museum staff, scientists and student researchers … Continue
NOVA features our paleontologist on Feb. 5
Jon Bloch is no stranger to film crews and talking to viewers about his research. From the origin of primates … Continue
Awarding the 2020 #MuseumSelfieDay trophy
Today we awarded the Hashtag Trophy to the Bloch Lab in our Vertebrate Paleontology Division for winning our staff #MuseumSelfieDay … Continue
Museum Selfie Day 2020
This year’s #MuseumSelfieDay got pretty wild! We started with Lindsay Bloch’s nails painted to match some of her artifacts in … Continue
Zach Randall’s CT scanned White-barred boxfish
Congrats to our imaging lab manager Zach Randall for being recognized by FASEB (Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) … Continue