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Where There's Joy in a Terror Bird

La Tormenta museum showcases the rich fossil history of the Tatacoa Desert, highlighting a unique geological period dominated by birds.

The Extraordinary 'Life Chronicles' VR Experience Is Now Open

Life Chronicles is an immersive VR experience showcasing Earth's evolution from prehistoric life to dinosaurs, available in London until December 2.

Where There's Joy in a Terror Bird

La Tormenta museum showcases the rich fossil history of the Tatacoa Desert, highlighting a unique geological period dominated by birds.

The Extraordinary 'Life Chronicles' VR Experience Is Now Open

Life Chronicles is an immersive VR experience showcasing Earth's evolution from prehistoric life to dinosaurs, available in London until December 2.
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Researchers found a treasure trove of fossils in a Bahamian blue hole that could transform our understanding of the island

Sawmill Sink provides crucial insights into the prehistoric ecosystems of the Bahamas, showcasing unique geological features and ancient wildlife.

Photographer Captured The Life of a Ping-Pong Table Through Seasons and Stories in a Russian Courtyard

The One Eyeland Mobile Photographers Awards celebrate innovative and outstanding photography captured through mobile devices, showcasing global talent and creativity.
#conservation

How a Dead Seal Sparked Theodore Roosevelt's Lifelong Passion for Conservation

The childhood experience of collecting a seal specimen ignited Theodore Roosevelt's passion for zoology, shaping his future as a naturalist and conservationist.

The Natural History Museum invites you to glimpse the future of planet earth

The Natural History Museum uses virtual reality to envision future environmental scenarios, promoting advocacy and awareness for conservation efforts.

How a Dead Seal Sparked Theodore Roosevelt's Lifelong Passion for Conservation

The childhood experience of collecting a seal specimen ignited Theodore Roosevelt's passion for zoology, shaping his future as a naturalist and conservationist.

The Natural History Museum invites you to glimpse the future of planet earth

The Natural History Museum uses virtual reality to envision future environmental scenarios, promoting advocacy and awareness for conservation efforts.
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A Beginner's Guide to Foraging for Mushrooms in Oregon

Fungi are increasingly popular in culture, food, and nature exploration, particularly in the mushroom-rich Cascadia region.
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Discover Santa Cruz's rich natural beauty, history

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History offers a deep dive into the region's ecology, showcasing its founding by naturalist Laura Hecox.

'The Last Fire Season' Describes Living Through the 2020 Wildfires | KQED

The Last Fire Season is a memoir, natural history, and reportage that documents the unprecedented wildfires in California in 2020.
The book explores the author's personal experience of living through the wildfires and reflects on the ecological and human history of the region.

Discover Santa Cruz's rich natural beauty, history

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History offers a deep dive into the region's ecology, showcasing its founding by naturalist Laura Hecox.

'The Last Fire Season' Describes Living Through the 2020 Wildfires | KQED

The Last Fire Season is a memoir, natural history, and reportage that documents the unprecedented wildfires in California in 2020.
The book explores the author's personal experience of living through the wildfires and reflects on the ecological and human history of the region.
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Hawaii once had glaciers. They're now the site of an Ice Age Reserve.

Hawaii's Big Island once had glaciers, influencing its geology and leaving a unique archaeological history.

'A feast for the eyes': Sir David Attenborough to present new BBC series Asia

Sir David Attenborough's 'Asia' series will be the BBC's first major wildlife focus on Asia, exploring its unique landscapes and animals.
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How a little-known 17th-century female scientist changed our understanding of insects

Maria Sibylla Merian's Metamorphosis reflects the intersection of art and science, showcasing her pioneering approach to natural history during the 18th century.

Rijksmuseum acquires controversial early botanic book on Suriname

Maria Sibylla Merian's book on Suriname highlights both groundbreaking scientific work and critiques of her approach towards indigenous knowledge and her gender.

How a little-known 17th-century female scientist changed our understanding of insects

Maria Sibylla Merian's Metamorphosis reflects the intersection of art and science, showcasing her pioneering approach to natural history during the 18th century.

Rijksmuseum acquires controversial early botanic book on Suriname

Maria Sibylla Merian's book on Suriname highlights both groundbreaking scientific work and critiques of her approach towards indigenous knowledge and her gender.
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Contributors to Scientific American's September 2024 Issue

Beth Zaiken combines her love for nature and art to create immersive dinosaur-themed murals for museum exhibits.

Behold the Krauterbuch, a Lavishly Illustrated Guide to Plants and Herbs from 1462

The first natural history book in German was published by Konrad von Megenberg in the mid-fourteenth century, still fascinating even today.

This beloved London zoology museum is reopening

The Grant Museum of Zoology in London is reopening after a £300,000 renovation.
The museum houses over 67,000 specimens, including extinct species, elephant skulls, pickled worms, and a Micrarium of tiny insects.

Bringing back a long extinct bird - Harvard Gazette

Sequencing the genome of the extinct bush moa provides insights into its natural history and the evolution of flightless birds.

Sights, sounds and smells of nature rule at this new Cal Academy of Sciences exhibit

Explore California's natural history at the California Academy of Sciences' exhibit.
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