This question, deceptively simple and imbued with as much philosophy as science, has puzzled all manner of people. But few ...

Aiding researchers across the globe, the National Museum of Natural History maintains and preserves the world’s most extensive collection of natural history specimens. Geologists and other scientists ...

Fluttering by butterfly decorations at your local store in the springtime? The adorable pillows, vases, plates, glasses, framed artworks, and rugs covered in colorful flyers are not too difficult to ...

Lightness of spirit and shining a light on a luminous line-up of fascinating topics are woven through First Fridays, the made ...

Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...

The KU Natural History Museum received a historic contribution to help preserve one of its most important exhibits.

Members of the Field Museum’s labor union and their supporters rallied outside the natural history museum on Wednesday to ...

Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...

The Florida Museum of Natural History closed for renovations in March without a projected date for reopening. The proposed ...