Smithsonian Magazine profiles Jay Matternes, one of the National Museum of Natural History’s pioneers of paleoart. [via Smithsonian]
Play a replica of George Washington’s harpsichord, courtesy of a new digital interactive! [via Mount Vernon]
Beesearchers (bee researchers) have concluded that bees can learn to read numbers. [via Gizmodo]
A self-described archives “tourist” has written a guide to scheduling visits to special collections. [via Darius Kazemi]
The New York Times discusses an exhibition of Native women’s art that will come to the Renwick Gallery next year. [via New York Times]
Animal behaviorists now know what outdoor cats do all day! [via Science]
The BFI National Archive has digitized footage of the first solar eclipse known to be recorded on film. [via Space]
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