In the D.C. region, conversations often start with, “What do you do?” WTOP’s new series “Working Capital” profiles the people doing the work that makes the D.C. region unique. As Diana Boudreau shaves ...

Approximately 145 million: That's the number of specimens—including plants, animals, minerals, and human artifacts—curators ...

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque will open a new exhibit in a few weeks, showcasing 600 fossils from a time before dinosaurs. The display will highlight various ...

A container of bones at the Natural History Museum of Utah that sat in storage for 20 years has now led to the discovery of an extinct “monster,” in the latest reminder that museum collections can ...

(PITTSBURGH) -- The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has made the behind-the-scenes inventory of rare fossils and other ancient artifacts available for public viewing for the first time. The ...

When visitors arrive at the San Diego Natural History Museum, they can explore four floors of exhibits, fossils, dioramas, life-size models, watch big-screen nature films and, on Friday nights, enjoy ...

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science already houses a stunning collection of some 4.3 million relics spanning eras, fields, and cultures. As it happens, the museum is sitting on even deeper history ...

Evidence of prehistoric life rarely survives in complete form. What reaches us instead are fragments, a single bone, a partial skeleton, or a fossilised imprint that offers only limited insight into ...