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Famous First Reptile Fossil Wasn’t a Reptile After All Study uncovers gills and fish-like teeth in 345-million-year-old fossil, upending long-held ideas on origins of reptiles. New Study Points to Bats Originating in Europe New bat genome and fossil study, the largest ever, finds bats likely originated in Europe around 65 million years ago before goi
A Cotton Coat Made by Japan's Ainu People Learn about the intricate craftsmanship of the Ainu people through a traditional cotton coat from Japan. January 17, 2019 The Glowing Hawksbill Sea Turtle The endangered Hawksbill sea turtle glows in vibrant colors under certain light conditions. January 9, 2019 How Did Flight Change Brain Shape in Dinosaurs? Explore how the evolution of flight influenced brain shape and development in dinosaurs and early birds. December 19, 2018 Is the Northern Cardinal One Species, Or Many? Investigate the genetic and geographical factors that suggest the Northern Cardinal may consist of multiple distinct species. December 13, 2018 Know Your Ornithischian Dinosaurs Learn about the diverse group of herbivorous dinosaurs known as Ornithischians, including Triceratops and Stegosaurus. December 3, 2018 Ancient DNA Reveals Extinct Jamaican Monkey Related to South American Species Ancient DNA links an extinct Jamaican monkey to South American species, shedding light on primate evolution. November 15, 2018 How Museum Scientists Help Urban Bees Stay Healthy Discover initiatives and research aimed at supporting the health and sustainability of urban bee populations. November 9, 2018 Exploring the Extinction of Megafauna Investigate the factors behind the extinction of megafauna, from climate shifts to human activity. November 9, 2018 Within Ape Species, Varied Skull Shapes Reflect Genetic History Explore how the varied skull shapes within ape species reflect their genetic history and evolutionary diversity. November 2, 2018 Dinosaurs Had Colored Eggs, New Study Shows Research reveals that dinosaurs laid colored eggs, providing clues about nesting behavior and the link to birds. October 31, 2018 Meet the Mola: A Gentle Marine Giant Discover the mola, a unique and gentle oceanic fish, known for its massive size and fascinating behaviors. October 19, 2018 Zapotec Urn Sheds Light on Ancient People of Mexico’s Oaxaca Valley Learn how a Zapotec urn sheds light on the ancient people of Mexico's Oaxaca Valley and their cultural practices. October 10, 2018
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