Results for "Science"
Sneak Peek: 11/23/2011
- Date: November 23, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Sneak Peek 3/6/2013
- Date: March 6, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Green Algae Sea Pearl [Ventricania ventricosa] at the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems (CCRE) research station.
Sneak Peek 4/10/2013
- Date: April 10, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Cat paw in fluid storage in the Department of Vertebrate Zoology at NMNH.
Sneak Peek 7/22/2013
- Date: July 22, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Glass frog, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, July, 1987.
Sneak Peek 8/12/2013
- Date: August 12, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Species of Collembola, or springtail, found at Chatthin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Sneak Peek: 10/5/11
- Date: October 5, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Sneak Peek 3/27/2013
- Date: March 27, 2013
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Shark jaws from the National Museum of Natural History.
- Blog Post
Sneak Peek: 6/22/2011
- Date: June 22, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Blog Post
Biodiversity Illustrated
- Date: June 30, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: While the Smithsonian Institution is perhaps better known for its museums that pepper the landscape of the National Mall in Washington DC, its devotion to scientific research easily matches its dedication to collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts of cultural and historical importance. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) started off as a small field
- Blog Post
Candles on the Water
- Date: February 3, 2011
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: [caption id="attachment_11206" align="aligncenter" width="219" caption="Bells Rock Lighthouse, Chesapeake Bay, c. 1880s, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic negative, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Negative number: MAH-48182H."][/caption] We recently digitized a series of lighthouse images that led me on a surprising research path.
Sneak Peek: 01/25/2012
- Date: January 25, 2012
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Dinosaur skeleton exposed in Dinosaur Quarry, Utah.
Sneak Peek: 02/08/2012
- Date: February 8, 2012
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Documentary photographs of wildlife on Laysan.