The University’s Museum of Natural History is located on the southern end of campus, in a repurposed library space. Visitors ...

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The fossil was unearthed in the Los Blanquitos Formation near Amblayo, in the north of Argentina. It dates to between 75 and ...

A new grant from the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) is supporting research on how adoption of certain small ...

Rodents of unusual size, or ROUS, are vicious creatures featured in "The Princess Bride" — but do they really exist? While ...

A new study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil record of an evolutionary arms race.

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For a long time, archaeologists interpreted the many bones of small carnivores they found in early Neolithic settlements in ...

A new study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil ...

A baby gorilla wearing a tiny T-shirt was discovered inside a small wooden crate at the Istanbul Airport before being subsequently rescued. Customs enforcement teams flagged down a cargo shipment ...

A cute fuzzy beetle, a sea squirt that looks like a cross between a panda and a zebra, and a piranha-like fish that's vegetarian: These are just a few of the new species formally identified in 2024.