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News & Blogs Astronomers Find Complex Atmosphere on a Starless World James Webb Space Telescope data provide evidence of cloud layers and more on an isolated object 13 times the mass of Jupiter. News & Blogs Birds-of-Paradise Found to Be Biofluorescent New study based on Museum’s collections suggests biofluorescence enhances signaling for hierarchy and courtship displays. 

News & Blogs Sea Anemones Evolved to Host Clownfish Three Times in History Research reveals that sea anemones independently evolved the ability to host clownfish three separate times in their history. June 26, 2019 News & Blogs What Fossils Reveal About T. rex Hunting Habits Discover how fossilized remains provide clues about the predatory behaviors and feeding patterns of Tyrannosaurus rex. June 14, 2019 News & Blogs What Fossilized Scat Shows About T. rex Bite Analysis of coprolites uncovers evidence of T. rex's powerful bite and feeding habits. June 14, 2019 News & Blogs Glass Models of Microbes Reveal Invisible World Glass models reveal the intricate and often unseen world of microbes, showcasing their beauty and scientific importance. June 4, 2019 News & Blogs 120-Year-Old Siberian Parka on Display in Grand Gallery The Yupik ceremonial gut parka was made from marine mammal intestines. May 29, 2019 News & Blogs Analyzing Radiocarbon in Coral, Researchers Look Back On 400 Years of Monsoons Investigate how radiocarbon analysis of coral helps reconstruct past ocean conditions and climate change over millennia. May 15, 2019 News & Blogs Crustaceans Evolved 100 Million Years Earlier Than Thought, Study Finds Crustaceans like shrimp, lobsters, and crabs evolved earlier than previously thought, reshaping their evolutionary timeline. April 18, 2019 News & Blogs Mega-Predator T. rex Had Super Senses Tyrannosaurus rex had keen senses of smell and vision, making it an effective predator. April 18, 2019 News & Blogs Unusual Genome of Tube Anemones Surprises Researchers Explore research on the mitogenomes of tube anemones and their implications for understanding evolutionary relationships. April 15, 2019 News & Blogs How T. rex Lost Its Third Claw The Museum’s T. rex was once featured three claws on its forelimbs, but today it sports only two. April 4, 2019 News & Blogs How Do Scientists Study Young T. rex? Scientists study young T. rex fossils to uncover details about their growth and behavior. March 18, 2019 News & Blogs New Study Finds Extinct Weasel Relative’s Skull Resembled American Badger’s Fossils of an extinct weasel, related to the American badger, reveal fascinating evolutionary history. March 13, 2019
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