With over one million specimens and representing 95% of bird species, the bird collections are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world. The museum’s large collection of amphibians and ...

Students have access to state-of-the-art microscopy, macromolecular and nucleic acid sequencing facilities to support their research needs and coursework. The Department of Zoology and Physiology's ...

Zoology is the scientific study of animals. This discipline can include animal anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, evolution, ecology, behaviour and conservation. Statistical analyses ...

We invite you to explore your interests, discover something new, or spark a memory. Our vast collections and the research surrounding them are available to you online on a kaleidoscope of topics—from ...

They are a vital resource, accessed by millions of visitors and researchers exploring subjects from aeronautics to zoology. The National Collections ... the collections include works of art, ...

A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...

Jay Matternes, a paleoartist known for recreating mammals from ancient time periods, gave a talk about the significance of ...

New Zealand’s native stoneflies changed color due to deforestation. This reveals humans' impact on stoneflies evolution.

LOCKPORT, IL – The Illinois State Museum opened a new exhibit on Thursday at the Lockport Gallery, called “Here, There: New ...

Learn about Violet Dandridge, Aime Motter Awl, Carolyn Bartlett Gast, and Marilyn Schotte: four women from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Department of Invertebrate Zoology who ...

A 74-year-old is in a race against time to find a place to house what may be the world’s largest collection of African ...

We offer both Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Zoology and Physiology ... Our research is supported by state-of-the-art microscopy, macromolecular, and nucleic acid ...