The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences launches a new exhibit featuring the defense strategies from animals around the ...

Natural history museums contain an astonishing snapshot of the planet's biodiversity. Using this information to better ...

For National Snail Day, museum research fellow Melissa Betters explores the mollusks’ notable nature Melissa Betters A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia is the oldest Natural History Museum in the Americas and it has over 18 million dead specimens. The wonders inside vary from a ...

From fruit flies that bite to a tiny mouse opossum and a feathered dinosaur preserved with the remains of its last meal, more than 70 new species were described this year by researchers at the ...

An ancient snake fossil discovered in England reveals a strange new species and clues to the origins of modern snakes.

When should you paws to purchase a ticket to "Fierce! The Story of Cats," the new exhibit that will soon twitch its tail, and tell a tale or two, at the Natural History Museum? Stream Los Angeles News ...

When visitors arrive at the San Diego Natural History Museum, they can explore four floors of exhibits, fossils, dioramas, life-size models, watch big-screen nature films and, on Friday nights, enjoy ...

The Natural History Museum is a marvel, containing tens of thousands of specimens from the natural world from across the globe and across time. Not only that but the building is one of the most ...

The earliest sponges to live on the earth were soft and skeletonless pioneers - rewriting the story of the origin of animal life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON – As visitors walk into the rotunda of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, they’re greeted by an ...