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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 Happy National Moth Week! Celebrate National Moth Week with fascinating facts, research, and appreciation for these vital and diverse insects. July 23, 2013 News & Blogs An Obsession with Oddity: Sir Richard Owen and the Aye-Aye Learn about Sir Richard Owen's fascination with the aye-aye and its role in the scientific study of unusual species. July 16, 2013 News & Blogs Andrewsarchus, "Superb Skull of a Gigantic Beast" In 1923, in Inner Mongolia, a young paleontological assistant came upon 'the superb skull of a gigantic beast.' July 3, 2013 News & Blogs Ancient Trilobite Fossils on Display Discover 15 exquisitely preserved trilobite fossils. June 13, 2013 News & Blogs Researchers Discover Oldest Primate Fossil Skeleton on Record The most complete primate fossil skeleton offers insights into early evolution and primate history. June 5, 2013 News & Blogs Epic Encounter: Giant Squid and Sperm Whale Explore the epic underwater battle between the giant squid and sperm whale, brought to life in this captivating exhibit. May 29, 2013 News & Blogs The Science Behind De-Extinction Delve into the science and ethics of de-extinction, the efforts to revive species. May 24, 2013 News & Blogs Scientific Snapshots Capture Evolutionary Stepping Stone to Land Plants, Animals Green algae ate bacteria, leading to photosynthetic algae and land plants, and paving the way for the rise of animals. May 23, 2013 News & Blogs Doodle 4 Google Winners on Display at the Museum View creative artwork from the Doodle 4 Google competition, showcasing the imagination and talent of young artists. May 23, 2013 News & Blogs The Museum's Blue Whale Model Discover the intricate renovation process of the iconic blue whale model, preserving its legacy for future generations. May 17, 2013 News & Blogs All about Periodical Cicadas Periodical cicadas' life cycles and emergence patterns highlight their unique survival strategies. May 10, 2013 News & Blogs Whale Shark: The World’s Largest Fish The whale shark, reaching lengths up to 40 feet, holds the title of the largest fish species, feeding primarily on plankton. May 6, 2013
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