Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...

More than 150 million specimens that belong to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are housed at a support ...

A century of plant species discoveries in China reveals a hidden bias that could affect global plant conservation.

An outbreak of the flesh-eating New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) has killed seven people and infected at least 1 ...

On January 21, 2026, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the launch of the New World Screwworm (NWS) Grand ...

If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

A historic achievement in the market for early American gold was recorded recently with the $3,000,000 sale of a 1798 Capped ...

A new species of beetle has become the 150,000th specimen registered on the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's (DPIRD's ...

A new Atlas of Living Australia grant will help digitise 16,000 plant specimens at Macquarie University, filling critical ...

Lucknow: Visitors were in for a pleasant day amid the beautiful, colourful and unique varieties of roses and gladiolus in ...

The display includes a lab in which visitors can interact with researchers.

"Texas Gentleman" Specimen Shatters Benchmarks for Non-Gem Examples of America's First Dollar SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, ...