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Cicadas will soon become a massive, dead and stinky mess. There's a silver lining.
USA Today· 6 days agoThis spring will see billions of periodical cicadas emerge in lawns and gardens across a broad swath...
Dusting Dinosaurs and Elephants: How Specialists Keep the Museum’s Largest Treasures Spotless
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 hours agoThis makes sense from a storage perspective: The Smithsonian houses over 154 million objects, the...
Here's how one paleontologist got DC an official dinosaur
NBC Washington· 51 minutes agoPaleontologist Peter Kranz doesn't necessarily expect to be a famous scientist ... although he...
Hummus and pita for 450 people? Mike Solomonov is the new in-house caterer at Weitzman National ...
Philly.com· 1 day agoKristen Kreider speaks with the clients booking events at the Weitzman National Museum of American...
Shrew Are You? Scientist Discovers Two New Species of Shrews in Museum’s Collection
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoWith more than 148 million specimens and objects, the vast majority of the National Museum of ...
Lightning Dazzles Onlookers Watching the Eruption of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoObservers watching the eruption of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala last month were treated to an...
New genus of tiny, hornless deer that roamed South Dakota 32 million years ago discovered
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe new deer, called Santuccimeryx, meaning "Santucci's ruminant," was named...
These four museums tell the story of Las Vegas
Travel Weekly· 3 days agoA proposed 90,000-square-foot, three-story project near the Smith Center in downtown Las Vegas is being discussed. It would be a collaboration between...
A Major Donation of Fossils Will Help Rebuild the National Museum of Brazil
The New York Observer· 6 days agoBurkhard Pohl, the Swiss-German owner of one of the world’s biggest collections of private fossils,...
DoubleTree by Hilton Chocolate Chip Cookie – First Food Ever Baked in Space – Touches Down in New...
Hospitality Net· 4 days agoDoubleTree by Hilton made history when its signature, warm chocolate chip cookie became the...