The open ocean can be a terrifying place. Miles from shore on storm-tossed seas, with nothing but water in all directions–including straight down–a sailor or fisherman cannot help but wonder what…
I knew that I held in my hand the key of a great mystery
Destructive sampling is any procedure that causes a permanent change to a specimen.
work is expressly forbidden unless agreed before hand
The American Museum of History, Division of Anthropology welcomed a delegation of master craftsmen and native experts from the Sakha Republic in the Russian Federation. The group had come to New York to attend and perform during the annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York.
Choron Goblet The group presented the museum with a hand-carved
You hear a buzz, and swat at a mosquito.
the nervous system to the muscles in your arm and hand—and
California condors are the largest birds in North America. Like all vultures, condors are carrion-eaters. This means that they feed only on dead animals they find.
Fact or Fiction Scientists use hand puppets to feed
excavate bones of all kinds of different animals– [A hand
excavate bones of all kinds of different animals– [A hand
To see what the Big Dipper would look like from outer space, build a mobile!
In the right-hand column of the chart, you’ll see that
Follow Theodore Roosevelt’s journey from keenly observant boy delighting in birds to respected naturalist and passionate explorer to Conservation President.
far vaster and more beautiful than any built by the hand
Dive into a pond with microbiologist Sally Warring to see cyanobacteria—microbial organisms that produce most of the oxygen in our atmosphere.
[Animation of hand dipping a sample cup into water.
