“Hailed internationally as a soaring architectural achievement, and housing world-class research facilities and scientific collections, next-generation classrooms, and innovative exhibitions, the American Museum of Natural History’s highly anticipated Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation opened to the public on May 4, catapulting the… Read More
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Revitalized Northwest Coast Hall at American Museum of Natural History, May 13, 2022
“The iconic Northwest Coast Hall at the American Museum of Natural History returns to public view on May 13 with new exhibits developed with Indigenous communities from the Pacific Northwest Coast. The Hall presents more than 1,000 cultural treasures that are installed throughout the gallery… Read More
Sharks at American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), opens December 15, 2021
“People have been fascinated by sharks for as long as we have been exploring the oceans. Fixed in the public imagination as toothy, fearsome predators, sharks are far more fascinating, and more complex, than their depiction in popular culture. Sharks, a new exhibition opening at the American… Read More
Worlds Beyond Earth at The Hayden Planetarium, American Museum of Natural History, opens January 21, 2020
“Featuring immersive visualizations of distant worlds, groundbreaking space missions, and breathtaking scenes depicting the evolution of our solar system, the American Museum of Natural History’s new Hayden Planetarium Space Show, Worlds Beyond Earth, will open January 21, 2020, using a new planetarium projection system that… Read More
T. rex: The Ultimate Predator at American Museum of Natural History, March 11 – August 9, 2020
“Everyone knows Tyrannosaurus rex. But did you know that T. rex hatchlings were fluffy and gangly, more like turkeys than the massive killing machines they grew up to be? Or that T. rex evolved from a large group of dinosaurs that were, for the most part,… Read More
Mummies at American Museum of Natural History, through January 7, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “On a special, limited tour from the collections of The Field Museum in Chicago — and presented for the first time on the East Coast — Mummies showcases the ritually preserved remains of 18 individuals from ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Peru, many… Read More
Dinosaurs Among Us, through January 2, 2017 and The Titanosaur, a permanent exhibition at American Museum of Natural History, March 21, 2016 – January 2, 2017
Photographs by Corrado Serra. Dinosaurs Among Us “The next time you dodge a pigeon on the sidewalk, watch a sparrow eat from a feeder in a backyard, or order chicken for dinner, know that you just had an encounter with a modern dinosaur. Dinosaurs never… Read More
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