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World Ocean Day events at National Museum of Natural History
WDVM via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
When will the cicadas go away in Illinois?
Peoria Journal Star· 3 days agoAs 17-year periodical cicada sightings continue in Illinois, so do questions about the loud, buzzing, red-eyed insects. Brood XIII, also called the...
The Megafauna Mystery: Scientists Discover New Clues to What Happened to North America’s Largest...
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoFifty thousand years ago, North America was home to megafauna like mammoths and saber-toothed...
National Megalodon Day is June 15. Here are 5 things to know about the prehistoric shark
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNational Megalodon Day is June 15. The Discovery Channel's annual Shark...begins a few weeks later...
Illinois' cicada invasion isn't over yet. Here's why and what happens next as many enter new phase ...
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoAre you seeing a lot of dead cicadas? You're not alone, but that might not mean the emergence in...
Newly discovered species found in Ecuador lives up to its name, A. miraculum
CNN.com· 5 hours agoOn the western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador, John L. Clark, a research botanist at Florida’s Marie...
How to spend a week in the heart of American democracy
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJust next door, the National Aquarium features over 20,000 marine animals from around the globe...
Meet the Museum Scientist Who Sails the Ocean and Sifts Through Seafood Markets to Identify Fishes
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoFrom field sites in Vietnam and the coast of West Africa to her laboratory in Washington, D.C., Kate...
All About the Venomous Flying Spiders Invading This Summer — and When They're Coming to Your Area
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt kind of acts like a parachute, if you will, and gets dragged by the prevailing wind currents,"...
Museum gives glimpse into distant past
China Daily· 20 hours agoHighlighting a selection of objects acquired in the past two years that exemplify the National Natural History < ...