new video loaded: Sleepovers With Dinosaur Bones Are Back in N.Y.C. After a five-year hiatus, children were invited to spend the night at the American Museum...
Deep in the labyrinth of the American Museum of Natural History, past the giant suspended blue whale and the first floor’s Alaska brown bears, is an...
This article is part of our Museums special section about how artists and institutions are adapting to changing times. What if you could stand in a...
In the early 1900s, Franz Boas, who is considered one of the founders of American anthropology, became fascinated by a large shrine associated with Indigenous whaling...
Helen Hays, an intrepid ornithologist who for nearly 50 years led scores of volunteers to Great Gull Island, a postage-stamp islet in Long Island Sound, where...
