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National Museum of Natural History Acquires Dinosaur Skull

12/19/2025

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has added a new, rare fossil to its collection: a dome-shaped skull of a Pachycephalosaurus, a type of dinosaur that lived about 67 million years ago. The fossil was donated to the museum …

Метки : музейископаемыединозаврыпахицефалозаврсмитсоновский музейнаходки

“Little Foot” Fossil May Be a Formerly Unknown Species of Hominim

12/16/2025

As reported by the Guardian on December 14, one of the world’s most famous hominin fossils may be a previously unidentified species of human ancestor. Nicknamed “Little Foot,” the skeleton was discovered between 1994 and 1998 in the Sterkfontein cave …

Метки : наукаископаемыеантропологияавстралопитекиоткрытиячеловеческая эволюция

Denver Museum Discovers 67.5 Million-Year-Old Fossil Under Parking Lot

07/23/2025

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science announced last week that it discovered a 67.5 million year old dinosaur fossil under its parking lot. The partial-bone fossil, idenified as a Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) ornithischian dinosaur bone, was found 763 feet …

Метки : динозаврынаходкигеологияденвермузейископаемые

Natural History Museum Returns Shrine to First Nation Officials

04/01/2025

New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) has returned a shrine known as the Whalers’ Washing House to Mowachaht, a First Nations people in Canada. The Whalers’ Washing House was removed from its home in 1904 following a controversial …

Метки : музейрепатриация#культураископаемыесвятилищенарод мовача

National Museum of Brazil Receives Major Fossil Donation

05/10/2024

Six years after being largely destroyed in a massive electrical fire that incinerated some 18,000 artifacts, or 85 percent of its collection, theNational Museum of Brazilin Rio de Janeiro has moved one step closer to rebuilding, with the gift of …

Метки : национальный музейбразилияпожертвованиеископаемыеэлектрический пожарартефакты