Rest in peace, dear Diplodocus. So long, Stegosauruses, you strange, beautiful beasts. The Fossil Hall at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is now closed for a long-planned ...

April 22, Leavenworth-born artist Claire Sianna Seaman brought Washington state to Washington, D.C., with her featured work ...

A Natural History Museum show on the cultural impact of ... Some people still make use of watches, books, credit cards, paper money and — ahem — newsprint copies of The Washington Post.

Ornithologists at UCLA and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are recruiting volunteers for Project Phoenix, a ...

A group of natural history museums, organized by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., the American Museum of Natural History Museum in New York City and the ...

Ornithologists are seeking volunteers in California, Oregon and Washington for Project Phoenix, a multiyear project exploring ...

Actress Kerry Washington expresses her deep affection for museums, particularly two iconic New York institutions.

I n the world's largest and most popular natural history museum, you can touch the tooth of a saber-toothed tiger, be dazzled by a $250 million dollar blue diamond, and discover what you'd look ...

The completely new stand-alone building replaces Washington state’s oldest museum, founded in 1885. It will be 113,000 square feet, 66 percent larger than the current facility on the northwest ...

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