Follow us back in time to read about one of the most important yet enigmatic figures in AMNH history.
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Tiny fossils hold big info on the Earth’s past climate.
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Researchers are studying endangered blue whale populations in the face of threats like climate change. Studying how and where they feed could help save them.
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Learn about the Cultural Resources Office (CRO), which facilitates repatriation activities for the American Museum of Natural History.
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Behind the scenes with Museum conservators.
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Travel to the forests and marshes of Suquamish, Washington, with Museum conservators to learn about Native Northwest Coast basket weaving.
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Trilobites emerged fully formed upon the Cambrian scene. By the time, some 521 million years ago, that the initial members of this ancient line of arthropods began filling ocean…
Was it the work of some Supreme Being’s creative hand
Find out how old the oldest known T. rex was when it died and what evidence paleontologists use to determine dinosaur lifespan.
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Go deep into the microscopic world inside a drop of pond water.
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How can humans and bears be better neighbors?
So on one hand, there are groups of conservation scientists
