The Hall of Biodiversity
A guide to the American Museum of Natural History's Hall of
Biodiversity. Learn what biodiversity is, why it's under threat,
and what you can do to save it.
BioBulletins
which are the information in the American Museum of Natural
History's Hall of Biodiversity is updated regularly in the BioBulletins,
multimedia presentations. Check out the online archives.
The
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
Committed to the study and conservation of biodiversity, the
Center's work includes educational programing, collaboration
on research projects all over the world, and the hosting of
topical conferences at the American Museum of Natural History.
These co-productions between the American Museum of Natural History and the Discovery Channel
Online feature Museum scientists on fieldwork expeditions all over
the world. They're joined by Discovery writers and photographers who
send back daily dispatches based on the ongoing, up-to-the-minute
research of the scientific teams.
Life
on the Reef
A fieldtrip to one of the world's biggest barrier reefs in the
Bahamas.
Lizards!
Join Museum scientists and the Discovery crew in the Arizona
Desert.
Sharks
Vertebrate paleontologist John Maisey and his team are on the
lookout for prehistoric shark fossils in the Falkland Islands.
Why
Are There No More Woolly Mammoths?
Join Ross MacPhee and his team on Siberia's Wrangel Island as
they seek to discover the fate of mammoths and other extinct
prehistoric animals.
Whales
in Madagascar
Discover how scientists track and record the behaviour of whales
off the coast of Madagascar.
Humans
and Other Catastrophes
Hosted by the Museum, 300 scientists, journalists, policy makers,
and interested members of the general public looked in detail
at the different theories behind the mass extinctions of the
Pleistocene.
