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1. naturalhistory.si.edu › eventsEvents - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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   1 day ago · Events. Join us at the Museum for tours, demonstrations, lectures, and more. Visit our Video Webinar Archives to find recordings of past online events. Visit our Event Space Rentals page if you are interested in hosting an event at the museum.

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     Swim by the Sant Ocean Hall to meet some of the coral reef...

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     At this critical moment, Smithsonian’s National Museum of...

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › blogs › national-museum-ofNational Museum of Natural History Blog | Smithsonian Magazine

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   May 6, 2024 · The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has hundreds of scientists, researchers, curators and collection managers who connect people everywhere to life’s unfolding story.

4. www.si.edu › newsdesk › releasesSmithsonian Associates Announces 2024 Dates for “Smithsonian ...

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   May 10, 2024 · May 10, 2024. News Release. Smithsonian Associates will present overnight experiences for children and their adult chaperones this summer at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History at 10th St. and Constitution Ave. N.W.

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6. www.smithsonianmag.com › blogs › national-museum-ofShrew Are You? Scientist Discovers Two New Species of Shrews ...

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   May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024. Research zoologist Neal Woodman (right) and former museum intern Alec Wilken examine shrew specimens in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections. James Di Loreto ...

7. www.smithsonianmag.com › blogs › national-museum-ofDusting Dinosaurs and Elephants: How Specialists Keep the ...

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   May 16, 2024 · This makes sense from a storage perspective: The Smithsonian houses over 154 million objects, the vast majority of which are stored in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections. But ...

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   Where is the National Museum of Natural History?

   • Administered by the Smithsonian Institution, the National Museum of Natural History is the third most visited museum in North America, and the world’s most visited natural history museum. Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the museum remains open 364 days each year and admission is free.

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   When did the National Museum of Natural History and science become autonomous?

   • Both museums adopted new by-laws in 2003, becoming autonomous from the Faculty of Sciences and under the direct administration of the Rector of the University of Lisbon. ^ "History of the National Museum of Natural History and Science".

   National Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon

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   Why is the Natural History Museum so important?

   • With architectural elements including a flat roof, arched windows, symmetrical granite facade, and domed rotunda, the Natural History museum became the second largest building in Washington, second to only the Capitol Building.

   Architectural History of the National Museum of Natural History, 1904

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   Does the National Museum of Natural History dust elephants?

   • Staff at the National Museum of Natural History dust the African bush elephant in the museum’s rotunda in 1984. Chip Clark, NMNH Although the cleaning is time consuming, Jabo says he is happy to do it to ensure it’s done correctly. “It’s a very specialized procedure and we’re used to these mounts and know how fossil bones work,” he says.

   Dusting Dinosaurs and Elephants: How Specialists Keep the Museum’s

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9. collections.nmnh.si.edu › ipt › resourceNMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US) - Smithsonian Institution

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   May 2, 2024 · Public records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.

10. www.washingtonian.com › 2024/05/20 › 5-after-hours5 After-Hours Museum Events To Make the Most of Summer ...

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    May 20, 2024 · From artsy parties to outdoor concerts, check out these five after-hours events at local institutions this summer. Smithsonian Sleepovers at the National Museum of Natural History Constitution Ave. NW & 10th St., NW Each summer the Museum of Natural History lets children ages eight to 14 have a slumber party with the dinosaurs. (There must