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Biggest. Antlers. Ever. Meet the Irish Elk

Tue, 18 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000

On view at the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum, this specimen of the extinct species unlocks an evolutionary mystery

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:26:28 +0000

Smithsonian paleontologist Hans-Dieter Sues tells the tale of a fossil find that bedeviled early 20th-century researchers

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 14:39:31 +0000

The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:28:08 +0000

To explain the exceedingly long life of the planet, the Smithsonian’s new fossil hall designers began with this arboreal wonder

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 18:00:29 +0000

Hidden among the dinosaurs and megafauna, are these small details that make "Deep Time" all the more impressive

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:00:00 +0000

Of the 700 specimens that roam the Smithsonian’s new Hall of Fossils, these six standout dinosaurs make a big impression

Thu, 23 May 2019 12:00:00 +0000

In a new exhibit about "deep time" at the National Museum of Natural History, T. rex is still the king

Thu, 23 May 2019 11:45:00 +0000

The ancient beast of the oceans comes to life in a new display at the National Museum of Natural History

Wed, 01 May 2019 15:09:51 +0000

A new book from former Smithsonian Secretary Wayne Clough describes his journey into the collections in search of connections to his heritage

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:12:32 +0000

Fossil expert Maria McNamara explains how paleontologists are starting to investigate the hues of the past