In the 1940s, paleontologists from the American Museum of Natural History discovered rich fossil beds in the high desert of northern New Mexico.
Image credits: main image, courtesy of Giant Screen Films
Thylacinus cynocephalus goes by many common names: Tasmanian wolf, Tasmanian tiger, zebra dog, pouched wolf, and marsupial dog, among others. A quick look at the animal explains the confu…
species, researchers study old eye-witness reports, films
The bigger an animal gets, the harder its muscles must work just to support its weight. As a result, enormously large animals, including T. rex, have more trouble getting around than you might…
imaginary giants that populate our fairy tales and films
Explore the latest books available in the AMNH Research Library collection.
for bird colonies; preserved archival photographs, films
Sharks have been around for 450 million years. Find out about their unique features and way of life!
Osteology; silky sharks attack sardines, Atlantic Edge Films
Set off on an adventure to the freezing cold waters of Greenland with Museum scientists John Sparks and David Gruber as they look for biofluorescent fish.
GRUBER films with an underwater camera among the kelp
New research on a biofluorescent snailfish reports the highest expression of antifreeze proteins ever observed.
GRUBER films with an underwater camera among the kelp
Find out more about the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
lectures, meetings, public programs, and giant-screen films
