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Feeding the Tarantulas at the Insect Zoo

It’s all about timing at the Insect Zoo at the National Museum of Natural History

See Helen Cordero's Storyteller figure is among the works in the "Small Spirits" exhibit at the American Indian Museum's Heye Center in New York until February 19, 2012.

What’s Up

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Jazz: The Smithsonian Collection: 111 Tracks of Music History

Events: Lena Horne, Jazz History, Nanotechnology and More

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Weekend Events: Pocahontas, Painted Parasols and A Chinese Documentary Film

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Mourning the Loss of Actress Elizabeth Taylor

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Sign Up to Play Vanished, A New Alternate Reality Game

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Getting Negative With Edward Curtis

It’s extremely rare to find negatives of Edward Sheriff Curtis, the iconic photographer of Native American life and the Old West

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Events: Stargazing, Live Tarantula Feedings, Test Your Women’s History Knowledge and More

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Weekend Events: Pulitzer Prize Winning Biologist E.O. Wilson, Rachel Carson and the Art of Digital Buddhist Shrines

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The Zoo’s 44-Year-Old Gorilla, Haloko, Dies

For St. Patrick’s Day, 7 Must-See Snakes Around the Smithsonian

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The List: Smithsonian Spring Cleaning, By the Numbers

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Meet NASA’s New Outer Space-Bound Robot at the Air and Space Museum

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Events: The Art of Human Origins, Meet Hans Op de Beeck, Celebrate Women’s History Month and More

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Color Photographs of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

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Women’s History Month-Meet Artist Margarete Bagshaw

For third-generation Pueblo artist Margarete Bagshaw, the phrase may as well be “like mother, like daughter, like grand daughter.”

Colorful Character: Discover Blinky Palermo at the Hirshhorn

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The Smithsonian Mourns: Dr. JoGayle Howard, Wildlife Biologist (1951-2011)

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Events: West African Dance, an Online Poetry Workshop, Learn About Juliette Gordon Low and More

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