The American Museum of Natural History is bugging out. The Big Apple institution will open its long-awaited Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation to the public Thursday, and ...

This Halloween season, learn how the National Museum of Natural History’s dermestid beetle colony transforms decaying animal carcasses into spotless skeletons.

A gallery at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is crawling with beetles: snout beetles, also called weevils; ground beetles, which live in dirt; scarab beetles, as shiny as metal; stag bee… ...

An entomologist at the American Museum of Natural History is helping choose the insects for a new permanent gallery. It’s a task she loves.

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is filled with dead animal specimens. Specimens are like a time capsule of information of the living ecosystem, telling a story about how a species ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has hundreds of scientists, researchers, curators and collection managers who connect people everywhere to life’s unfolding story. Here is ...

Sitting for almost 20 years in the Natural History Museum, London, minute rove beetle specimens of a new genus were discovered. The genus, caught in the 90s in the Brazilian Amazon, shows ...

The museum’s arthropod collections include approximately 5 million pinned insects and other bugs, according to Jim Louderman, a collections assistant in the Field’s insect division.

The museum’s arthropod collections include approximately 5 million pinned insects and other bugs, according to Jim Louderman, a collections assistant in the Field’s insect division.