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A Visit to the American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is one of my favorite museums to visit.
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Upcoming Science Exhibitions in NY
New York's American Museum of Natural History has announced its new schedule of special exhibitions for 2007 and 2008. All are great for school-age children.
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East Coast Museum Halloween Events
On the North American East Coast, five museums will have a variety of Halloween-related events before, during and after the actual holiday for adults and children.
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Night at the Museum: A Review
What happens when Ben Stiller takes a job as a night guard at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City? Go see it...it is worth your time.
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NYC Museum Holiday Events in 2007
Five New York City museums will feature seasonal art, trees, decorations and events during the Christmas, Hannukah and Kwanzaa seasons in December 2007.
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Cross-Curriculum Flower Activities
Spring gardening lesson plans inspire hands-on, kinesthetic science, art, and social studies learning for elementary students.
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Fossil Bat Flew While Deaf
A well-preserved fossil of a previously unknown species of bat has resolved an evolutionary conundrum - could bats fly before they could echo-locate their insect prey?
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Linnaean Binomial Nomenclature
A summary of the Linnaean system of taxonomy, including a description of basic taxonomic categories and where the definition of genus and species fit in.
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Mythic Creatures: Exhibit Overview
The Field Museum's exhibition "Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids" explores humanity's attempts throughout history to explain imaginary animals.
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New York City's Upper West Side
New York City can be an expensive place to visit, but with the right information visitors can see the city for less. Here are some tips for the Upper West Side.
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Night at the Museum for Real
Inspired by the success of Night at the Museum, The American Museum of Natural History in New York has sleepovers for children ages 8-12 and their families.
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ROM's Dinosaur & Mammal Halls
New permanent displays for dinosaurs and mammals are two highlights of Toronto, Canada's Royal Ontario Museum.
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Rose Center for Earth and Space
Unlike any other facility of its kind, the Rose Center for Earth and Space is simply AMAZING.
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Book Review: Time Traveler
Dr. Michael Novacek, curator of vertebrate paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, has published a new book.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Tips
New York City is a popular tourist destination for Thanksgiving: Add the parade, and crowds can seem unmanageable. Here are some tips for how to best see the parade.
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Book Review: The Sternberg Fossil Hunters
<I>The Sternberg Fossil Hunters: A Dinosaur Dynasty</I> is a great book for young students interested in paleontology.
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Albertosaurs, "Lizard from Alberta"
Albertosaurus is sometimes overlooked because of its more famous cousin, Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Explorers of Canada, Part XXX: Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Vilhjalmur Stefansson lived among the Inuit, giving us percious information on the Arctic.
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Museum of Comparative Zoology
Millions of specimens provide a fascinating insight into both animals and the mind of a 19th century scientist embroiled in the debate over evolution.
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My Favorite Museums III
Read about some of my favorite museums in Canada.
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Review - The Screaming Room
What happens when the depraved obsessions of a generation past are visited on the people of New York City?
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Uncover a Shark
Do you love sharks? Have you always wondered what the inside of a shark looks like? Well, now you can find out. This book includes a cross section of a shark, and the facts revealed about these ocean giants are fascinating.
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10 Ways to Conserve Water
A guide to easy ways to reduce water consumption and preserve our most precious resource.
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A Visit to Salz Welten
Salz Welten in Bad Durnberg, Austria is not a traditional science and natural history museum, but it is very educational and entertaining.
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A Visit to the Aurora Fossil Museum
The Aurora Fossil Museum in Aurora, North Carolina is a small museum, but it is a great place to do some amateur fossil collecting.
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A Visit to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is one of my favorite larger museums.
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A Visit to the Natural Science Center of Greensboro
The Natural Science Center of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina is a medium-sized museum that has plenty of displays and live animals to keep both children and adults entertained.
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A Visit to the Science Museum of Minnesota
The Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota is a lesser-known museum, but it is worth a visit.
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A Visit to the Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken
The Urwelt-Museum Oberfranken in Bayreuth, Germany is a small museum that is worth a visit.
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A walk on the wild side
Wildlife magazines open our eyes to those that share the natural world with us.
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Barnum Brown (1873 to 1963)
Barnum Brown is one of the best known of the early paleontologists.
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Behind Every Successful Museum There's a Woman
The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture was birthed through the efforts of two strong Seattle women.
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Gallimimus, a New Look
Dinosaurs are in the News! Gallimimus gets a facelift!
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Gawking at Prehistoric Beasts
Consider the strange beasts that roamed the Earth after the dinosaurs.
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Green Kids Online
A guide to Websites designed to teach children about green and healthy living, biodiversity and protecting natural resource.
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Leonardo: Man, Inventor, Genius
The exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius" displays models of the Italian Renaissance scholar's designs for ingenious machines.
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Mononykus
Another missing link between dinosaurs and birds?
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My Favorite Museums I
Some of my favourite Natural History Museums
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My Favorite Museums II
Some more of my favorite Natural History Museums, some famous, and some little-known.
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New York City Vacation with Kids
Traveling to New York City for vacation can be an inspiring and educational experience for the entire family. However, thoughtful preparation is essential.
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News Roundup--November
Some of the environmental news of interest in November.

NYC is Holiday Winter Wonderland
NYC at the holidays is a Winter Wonderland, with oh, so many choices of festive things to see and do.
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REAL Dinosaurs
Discover how museums started 'Dinomania.'
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Speaker! Speaker!
Indulge your natural curiosity and maybe, meet a science celebrity at a museum lecture program.
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The Science of Diamonds
Brilliant cut diamonds are always a treat. Understanding the natural processes behind diamond formation makes these precious gemstones even more wonderful to behold.
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Tyrannosaurus rex, the "Tyrant Lizard King"
T. rex is probably the most famous dinosaur ever, and is certainly a favorite of children and adults everywhere.
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What's in Your Genes?
Get a grasp on genomics and biotech with the help of museum resources.
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Will Pluto Lose its Planet Status?
The only unexplored planet in the solar system may actually be a comet. Will NASA be able to secure funding for a future mission?
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A Visit to the Museum of Life and Science
The Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina is a lesser-known museum that offers a great way to keep adults and children entertained.
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A Visit to the Museum of the Rockies
The Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana, is one of my favorite small museums to visit.
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