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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 What Are Whales? Learn about whales, their unique adaptations to marine life, and their critical role in ocean ecosystems. February 21, 2013 News & Blogs Meteor, Meteorite, Asteroid: What's the Difference? Understand the distinctions between meteors, meteorites, and asteroids, and their significance in our solar system. February 15, 2013 News & Blogs Artists' Techniques Rendered Habitat Dioramas Mesmerizingly Real Discover the techniques artists use to render habitat dioramas mesmerizingly real, blending art and science seamlessly. February 13, 2013 News & Blogs Tracing the Face and Age of the Placental Mammal Ancestor Researchers reconstructed the face and age of the placental mammal ancestor, offering insights into mammalian evolution. February 7, 2013 News & Blogs How Do Moths and Butterflies Survive a New York City Winter? Learn how moths and butterflies adapt to survive harsh winter conditions in an urban environment like New York City. February 7, 2013 News & Blogs Permanent Midnight: Wolf Diorama Gets New "Moon Shadows" Take a closer look at the updated wolf diorama, featuring detailed restorations that bring this classic exhibit to life. February 6, 2013 News & Blogs Wooden Ifugao Figures from Anthropology's Philippines Collection Explore the Museum's collection of wooden figures from the Ifugao people of the Philippines. January 28, 2013 News & Blogs The Museum's Giant Squid The Museum's giant squid is 25 feet long, its arms and tentacles dotted with rows of sharp-toothed suckers. January 24, 2013 News & Blogs Museum PhD Student's Animated Thesis on the Lives (and Deaths) of Stars Learn how rare stellar remnants provide clues about the formation of the universe's earliest galaxies. December 13, 2012 News & Blogs The Joy of Cooking's Family History A rich family history behind the Joy of Cooking encompasses the stories, recipes, and legacy of this iconic cookbook. December 7, 2012 News & Blogs Artifacts from Museum’s Collections Offer Clues to Two-Thousand-Year-Old Cooking Methods Ancient cooking methods from 2,000 years ago reveal fascinating insights into culinary traditions and cultural practices. November 28, 2012 News & Blogs Diorama in Our Global Kitchen Exhibition Illuminates Amazing Food Heritage in Aztec Market A detailed diorama of a 1519 Aztec food market highlights the rich culture, trade, and daily life of the era. November 21, 2012
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