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[image] Zombie Ants
Posted Tue, 03/06/2018 - 12:01pm

Zombie Ants

Researchers discuss zombies: The real, the fake, and their significance in science and culture.
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Tags: entomology
[image] A Quest for More Critical Thinkers
Posted Tue, 07/31/2018 - 10:45am

A Quest for More Critical Thinkers

Research Quest is an online series of investigations, including videos, instructional guides, 3D images of digitized museum objects, and more.
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[image] Objects Tell Stories of the Fremont People
Posted Thu, 07/12/2018 - 2:04pm

Objects Tell Stories of the Fremont People

Objects found at Baker Village give insight into Fremont ways of life.
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Tags: anthropology, archaeology
[image] Lights Out—Utah's Unique Dark Skies
Posted Mon, 05/21/2018 - 12:00am

Lights Out—Utah's Unique Dark Skies

The darkness is vanishing. Population growth and development around the globe has illuminated the world and its skies like never before. With the world alight, the only thing it seems we can’t see anymore is the dark.
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[image] Is The Greatest Snow on Earth in Danger?
Posted Fri, 03/30/2018 - 1:04pm

Is The Greatest Snow on Earth in Danger?

As this winter season comes to a close, NHMU digs into Utah's claim to "The Greatest Snow on Earth," and whether or not it's in danger.
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Tags: climate change
[image] A Fuzzy Invader—Fox Squirrels in Utah
Posted Thu, 02/15/2018 - 12:52pm

A Fuzzy Invader—Fox Squirrels in Utah

After introduction to the West over a century ago, fox squirrels have finally made their way to Utah.
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Tags: mammals
[image] The Birth of the Antiquities Act
Posted Mon, 11/27/2017 - 11:38am

The Birth of the Antiquities Act

Read about the early days of the Antiquities Act.
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Tags: anthropology, archaeology
[image] 2017 Indian Art Market 3rd Place Winner, Nelson Begay
Posted Tue, 10/17/2017 - 3:11pm

2017 Indian Art Market 3rd Place Winner, Nelson Begay

Returning Artist Nelson Begay took home 3rd place honors in NHMU's 2017 Indian Art Market.
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Tags: Indian Art Market
[image] 2017 Indian Art Market 2nd Place Winner, Pahponee
Posted Tue, 10/17/2017 - 3:09pm

2017 Indian Art Market 2nd Place Winner, Pahponee

Nationally renown artist Pahponee was awarded 2nd place in this year's Indian Art Market.
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Tags: Indian Art Market
[image] 2017 Indian Art Market 1st Place Winner, Jesse Johnson
Posted Tue, 10/17/2017 - 3:05pm

2017 Indian Art Market 1st Place Winner, Jesse Johnson

For the second year in a row Jesse Johnson, of Zuni Pueblo, N.M., won NHMU's Indian Art Market best of show honors.
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Tags: Indian Art Market