Since its arrival at the Museum in the 1880s, the blue whale skeleton has been part of an ever-expanding scientific collection.. The whale is the largest specimen in the Museum's collection of more ...

Don’t worry—the giant blue whale is safe. ... ©American Museum of Natural History, New York. The hall, which first opened in 1946, contains 43 dioramas featuring 46 mammal species.

Of all the spectacular museums in DC, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is my kids’ favorite! It is the one ...

This blue whale skull is one of the largest in any collection on earth. Chris Gunn. By the turn of the 20th century, the United States National Museum—now the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries ...

Watches, Fans and a Giant Blue Whale. It’s RollieFest 2023. Geoffrey Hess invited what he described as ‘the crème de la crème of the collectors’ community’ to a weekend in Manhattan.

As Diana Boudreau shaves bits of rock off a large, prehistoric skull, exposing rows of sharp, fossilized teeth, a giant blue dust collector tube dispatched from the ceiling sucks up bits of debris ...

The blue whale has long held the title of largest animal of all time, an ocean giant reaching more than 100 feet in length and weighing more than 200 tons.

The blue whale is not only currently the biggest animal on Earth, but scientists long thought that it might be the largest animal to have ever lived. Now fossils unearthed in Peru suggest a giant ...