As a city known for its world-class museums, it’s no surprise that Washington, DC is a go-to destination for families looking ...

Fossil Atmospheres is a National Science Foundation-funded project based out of the National Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. We work to bring together ...

Encased within a series of 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils lies an intricate record of ecological interactions. For Scott Lakeram, a paleobiology fellow at the National Museum of Natural ...

But dealers are quick to point out that most of the world's great museums are full of important fossils donated by collectors. Indeed, many museum collections were purchased from profit-minded men ...

On March 29, the world will get to see what professional and amateur diggers have discovered at the 65-acre site when the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum at Rowan University officially opens.

Ginkgos also have a rich fossil record dating back to the Jurassic Period, meaning we can apply what we learn about reconstructing climates from today's ginkgos to the past hundred million years ...