Beds of Bathymodiolus mussels provide important habitat for other deep-sea critters, including sea stars, scaleworms and limpets. NOAA Ocean Exploration. The deep sea is the large ...

It's the time of year when researchers and fans take over the museum to celebrate all things dinosaurs. If you or your family loves those prehistoric creatures, don't miss DinoFest at the Natural ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia is the oldest Natural History Museum in the Americas and it has over 18 million dead specimens. The wonders inside vary from a ...

For National Snail Day, museum research fellow Melissa Betters explores the mollusks’ notable nature Melissa Betters A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, ...

New Curator of Mammalogy Ally Coconis, Ph.D., with kangaroo rat specimens in the SBMNH collections. Photo by SBMNH Coconis ...

It's gone on multiple tours, made new friends and taken lots of pictures. A brown, stuffed animal bunny that was left behind at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History in Canada, tours the museum.

From fruit flies that bite to a tiny mouse opossum and a feathered dinosaur preserved with the remains of its last meal, more than 70 new species were described this year by researchers at the ...

Coconis, right, with a volunteer conducts biological surveys of a restored city park in Salt Lake City, Utah (Mark Johnston photo) The Santa Barbara ...

As Los Angeles museum director Lori Bettison-Varga visits Abu Dhabi, the new institution sets out its ambitions ...