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Summer at the Smithsonian: Educational fun at the Museum of Natural History
WDVM via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Summer is officially here and parents may be looking for fun educational...
Giant Horned Lokiceratops: Remarkable New Dinosaur Unearthed in the Ancient Swamps of Montana
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoThis species, lacking a nose horn but featuring the largest frill horns ever seen, showcases the...
Father-son duo dive into history during National History Day
Dickinson Press, N.D. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 20—DICKINSON — It has been 27 years since Missouri high school senior Jeff Wells traveled to the University of Maryland to compete in National < ...
A weird sea creature was anatomically unlike anything ever seen — flipping it around led to a...
CNN via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoResearchers have long puzzled over the peculiar innards of an ancient sea creature. A new study says...
Spend Solstice Saturday in DC with the Smithsonian
WDVM via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — June 22 is the first Saturday of the summer — also known as Solstice Saturday — and the Smithsonian is celebrating by staying...
Photo exhibit at the Kampong is a significant slice of local Miami history
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe historically significant mother/daughter exhibition is currently on view at The Kampong in...
The Hope Diamond: The 'cursed' blue gemstone coveted by royalty
LiveScience· 5 days agoWhere it was found: It was long believed that the diamond was extracted from the Kollur Mine in...
AN INSTITUTION LIKE NO OTHER
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoBritish scientist James Smithson died on June 27, 1829. A fellowof the venerable Royal Society of London from the age of 22, Smithson ...
How long will cicadas be here? You'll still have to deal with them even after they die
NBC Chicago· 7 days agoCicadas will soon begin dying in large numbers across the Chicago area and Illinois, if they haven't...
Smithsonian Museum Debuts Online Portal of Slavery Artifacts
Artnet News· 7 days agoThe Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has launched an online ...