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The basement floor archive and laboratories now house 1.5 million specimens of ancient life in San Diego County ...

The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1956, though the university began collecting and storing artifacts and specimens as early as 1837. Then called the Exhibit Museum, it was officially ...

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“Eyes on the Universe: Images from Space Telescopes,” at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan ... constantly spinning in an effort to map the whole sky, Dr. Mac Low said ...