WASHINGTON – As visitors walk into the rotunda of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, they’re greeted by an 11-ton taxidermized African Bush elephant, affectionately nicknamed Henry.

Carlos Savignano is part of a dedicated group of FossiLab volunteers preparing Smithsonian fossils for display and future research Alec Quinn Volunteer Carlos Savignano has worked in the museum’s ...

From the legendary Hope Diamond to a rainbow of colorful gemstones, a multigenerational bond between the Winston family and the Smithsonian transformed the museum’s world-renowned gem collection Emma ...

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has been named one of the top 5 Best New Museums in the United States, finishing #4 ...

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is closed for renovations, but the museum is continuing its tradition of ...