Warmer, Acidifying Ocean Brings Extinction for Harder Reef-Building Corals, Renewal for Softer-Bodied Relatives Human Carbon Emissions Already Devastating Coral Reefs, While Softer-Bodied Relatives Will Persist and Diversify for Millions of Years August 31, 2020 Natural History Museum Research News
Scientists Discover How Deep-Sea, Ultra-Black Fish Disappear Ultra-Black Fish Skin Absorbs More Than 99.5% of Light in a New, Extremely Efficient Way, a Discovery That May Advance High-Tech Optical and Camouflage Technology July 16, 2020 Natural History Museum Research News
Most of Earth’s Carbon Was Hidden in the Core During Its Formative Years April 1, 2020 Natural History Museum Research News
Natural History Exhibition Enlists Artists To Reflect on Humanity’s Growing, Pervasive Role on Earth Art Exhibition Is First-of-Its-Kind at National Museum of Natural History March 6, 2020 Natural History Museum Exhibitions
Stinging Water Mystery Solved: Jellyfish Can Sting Swimmers, Prey With ‘Mucus Grenades’ Interdisciplinary Research Team Discovers, Describes New Free-floating Jellyfish Stinging Structures February 13, 2020 Natural History Museum Research News
Smithsonian Opens Immersive Sound-and-Light Exhibition Celebrating the Natural Beauty of Australia January 10, 2020 Natural History Museum Exhibitions
The Limits of Ocean Heavyweights: Prey Curb Whales’ Gigantic Size Feeding Strategy Strongly Influences Their Size Cap, but All Whales Depend on Rich Ocean Resources To Be Big December 12, 2019 Natural History Museum Research News
Smithsonian Examines the Role of Gender Bias in Science “Challenging the Face of Science: The Bearded Lady Project” Opens Nov. 14 November 7, 2019 Natural History Museum Exhibitions
Kimberley Diamond Acquired for Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection Famed 55.08-Carat Diamond Goes on Public View in Gem Gallery October 30, 2019 Natural History Museum New Acquisitions
Smithsonian Scientists Triple Number of Known Electric Eel Species Study Also Documents Most Powerful Biologically Produced Electric Shock and Strengthens Case for Preserving Amazon’s Rich Biodiversity September 10, 2019 Natural History Museum Research News
New Bloodsucker Is Discovered: First North American Medicinal Leech Scientifically Described in Over 40 Years Museum Collections Reveal the New Leech Has Hidden in Plain Sight for Decades August 15, 2019 Natural History Museum Research News
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