The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center serves as both a historical archive and a testament to the enduring legacy of Joseph and Mary Newsome.

Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic exposure forced the closure of the South Dakota museum where they had been ...

One of the rarest butterflies in the country, the Schaus Swallowtail Butterfly, is benefitting from an event many people ...

A six-foot tree sculpture built entirely with handmade paper and featuring an inscription of Maya Angelou’s poem “On The Pulse ...

He and his team hope to dispel that myth in the Mother Tongue Film Festival. Co-directed by Bell and Amalia Córdova, a curator at the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Mother ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

To plan for the future, it's sometimes necessary to look to the past. To improve natural history collection and analysis in ...

Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...

The iconic dinosaur exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History will undergo renovations over the next several years.

The museum announced Wednesday they were given a $25 million gift from Daniel and Carole Kamin. It’s the largest individual ...

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has received its largest individual monetary gift since Andrew Carnegie founded that ...