Tomorrow, April 13, is Citizen Science Day! [via American Library Association]
The BBC takes up the topics of digital preservation and web archiving. [via BBC]

Researchers recently discovered the fossil of an ancient sea cucumber that would have resembled a tiny Cthulhu. [via Yale News]
While the Anacostia Community Museum is closed for renovations, six DC Public Library branches will host satellites of its exhibit on gentrification. [via WAMU]
Artsy profiles a Getty initiative studying the portraits buried with Egyptian mummies! [via Artsy]
![Repairing and Installing Egyptian Mummy Cases, 1910, Smithsonian Institution Archives, SIA Acc. 12-492 [SIA2012-6455]. Repairing and Installing Egyptian Mummy Cases](https://ids.si.edu/ids/iiif/SIA-SIA2012-6455/full/450,/0/default.jpg)
Science Magazine examines how natural historians relied on the labor of enslaved people well into the 19th century. [via Science]
ICYMI DTBEBBH*, the Event Horizon Telescope has yielded the first image of a black hole! [via New York Times]
*Due To Being Engulfed By a Black Hole
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