Museum Blog
Natural History Specimen data are coming to a classroom near you Theresa Tran, Biology student at Widener University, geolocating a mollusk specimen to determine where it was collected. Have you ever [...]
Be the Dinosaur: Life in the Cretaceous opens October 26
Imagine living as a triceratops, lumbering through a lush deciduous forest on all fours. Fellow triceratops walk nearby as your herd grazes on vegetation low to the ground. Suddenly, a predator [...]
World of Discovery: Exploring Our Global Environment
Discover how three extreme environments affect all of us at World of Discovery: Exploring Our Global Environment, a three-part series at the Delaware Museum of Natural History featuring scientists from the University of Delaware’s [...]
On the Brink of Extinction: the Vaquita Porpoise
This spring, sixth graders in the John Dickinson International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, under the direction of art teacher Christopher Conrad, created a model of life-size frolicking Vaquita Porpoises for exhibit at the [...]
Five Benefits of Delaware Museum of Natural History Summer Camps
1. Campers make exciting, unforgettable discoveries through camp Whether they are creating their own exhibits in Art Escapades camp or hunting for treasure in A Pirate’s Life camp, our camps provide kids with experiences [...]