The Museum's popular, free Creatures of Light iPad app has been nominated for a 2013 Webby People's Voice Award, in the Mobile & Apps: Education and Reference category. 

This week, a 16-part series of Museum videos documenting the comprehensive restoration and conservation process in the Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals was recognized as an Official Honoree for the 2013 Webby Awards. 

This year, the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (CBC) at the American Museum of Natural History celebrates 20 years dedicated to mitigating critical threats to global biodiversity.

We have a winner of March Mammal Madness! With more than 4,600 voting in the final round for the nickname for our hypothetical placental ancestor, the winner is... 

Today marks the 176th anniversary of the birth of noted naturalist John Burroughs (1837-1921), a canonical figure in American nature writing, friend of Theodore Roosevelt, and key voice in the early 20th-century nature study and conservation movements.