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Where the Pacific’s Predators Go
Scientists have found that predator species trade off between prey availability and water temperature in their travels
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Iron Chef-Style Showdown Sunday at the American Indian Museum
Mitsitam Cafe’s own Chef Richard Hetzler does battle against Chef Don McClellan (Cherokee) using ingredients of the Three Sisters–corn, beans and squash
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Welcome to Past Imperfect
Past Imperfect is history with all the interesting bits left in. It’s a blog about the larger than life and the strange but true; about memorable names and faces, times and places, told with passion and precision. We don’t expect the blog to have too many limits-we plan to take you to the furthest reaches […]
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The List: Seeing Red? Celebrate Mars Day at Air and Space
Celebrate Mars Day this Friday at the National Air and Space Museum
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American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music
“American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music,” invites visitors to explore the Latino music, a sound that is at once distinctive, and all-American
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DIY Carbonation: The Fizz Biz Lifts Off
The gadget’s entry into the U.S. market comes as economic, environmental and health concerns have converged with an interest in do-it-yourself everything
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Solenodons: No Bark But Plenty of Venomous Bite
Solenodons are unusual predators; they are among the few venomous mammals
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Dinosaur Sighting: Crocosaurus
It looks more like an alligator doing a dinosaur impression, but there is something unmistakably dinosaurian about it
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Surviving Tornado Alley
The Natural History Museum’s Samuel C. Johnson IMAX presents Tornado Alley, a documentary that seeks to discover the heart of a tornado
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The Rickey Declared D.C.’s Native Cocktail
Lobbyist and Confederate army veteran Colonel Joseph Rickey—or possibly his bartender, George Williamson—invented the concoction in 1883
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Los Angeles’ New Dinosaur Hall
Buzz about the new displays, particularly a trio of Tyrannosaurus growth stages, has been growing for months
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The Vanishing Cats
In a recent bit of good news, snow leopards have been spotted at 16 camera traps in northeastern Afghanistan
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Inviting Writing: A Mad Dash from the Dorm Kitchen
I never realized how much patience and stealth it took to cook this tasty treat until I had to carry it down a long, “The Shining”-esque hallway
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What Happens When Predators Disappear
It’s Predator Week here at the blog. What’s your favorite predator, either existing or extinct?
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Making a Home in a Dinosaur Egg
There were five spherical eggs in the 70-something-million-year-old clutch. One egg was cracked in half and filled with cocoons
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The Great Hall of American Wonders Opens Today at American Art
A new show looks at the growth of science and technology in the 19th century, as a new nation embraced the transformative power of American ingenuity
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Sweet Garden Success
Meal planning has become like triage; we eat whatever is most urgently ripe
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How the Great White Egret Spurred Bird Conservation
I was certain that the bird’s plumage had to have been faked, but all the photographer did was darken the background. Those feathers were real
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