Orlando Science Center is now home to a baby red-rumped agouti, an animal recently born inside the “Life” exhibit at the Loch Haven Park museum. The late July arrival was both a surprise and part of a ...

Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Washington, D.C.

Goodall last came to Boston's Museum of Science two years ago with her signature stuffed monkey. Now, one small primate, a cotton-top tamarin at the museum, bears her name.

The program, called Museums on Us, will provide Bank of America cardholders with free admission to cultural centers across the nation over the first full weekend of each month. The program is meant to ...

The Boston Children’s Museum announced this week that Carole Charnow will retire as president and chief executive. Charnow, who became president in 2010, will retire in August after a 16-year career, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (October 1, 2025) –The Exploratorium has appointed Christian Gordon as its new Chief Philanthropy Officer. Gordon will lead the museum’s Institutional Advancement division in support of ...

New research has uncovered a species of hook-toothed lizard that lived about 167 million years ago and has a confusing set of features seen in snakes and geckos—two very distant relatives. One of the ...

National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center Hosts Annual “Air & Scare” Event Oct. 25 ...

Scientists were left stunned by the hook-toothed, 167-million-year-old fossil which blends reptile characteristics.

Today marks a new era in the history of Scripps Institution of Oceanography as Meenakshi Wadhwa takes the reins as the 12th director of Scripps and as vice chancellor for marine sciences at the ...

It might be among the first mammals to go extinct in North America after colonization. But can scientists prove it was even a distinct species?

Columbus’ children’s museum kidscommons is commemorating its 20th anniversary this month, planned this Friday with a night of family-friendly fun.