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The American Museum of Natural History and How It Got That Way
Tells the story of the building of the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium, a story of history, politics, science, and exploration, including the roles of American presidents, New York power brokers, museum presidents, planetarium directors, polar and African explorers, and German rocket scientists. The American Museum of Natural History is one of New York City’s most beloved institutions, and one of the largest, most celebrated museums in the world. Since 1869, generations of New Yorkers and tourists of all ages have been educated and entertained here. Located across from Central Park, the sprawling structure, spanning four city blocks, is a fascinating conglomeratio...
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
Comprises articles on geology, paleontology, mammalogy, ornithology, entomology and anthropology.
Sharks
Shaped pages introduce readers to different types of sharks, from blue sharks and nurse sharks to Greenland sharks and whale sharks.--
Natural Histories
Highlights 40 masterworks of illustrated scientific art from the Rare Book Collection of the American Museum of Natural History.
American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America
American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America is the complete photographic guide to the 657 species of birds found in the United States and Canada. This beautiful book has been updated to reflect all the latest taxonomic data and now has a bold new look.
The Birds of America
This edition has 65 new images, making a total of 500. The original configurations were altered so that there is only one species per plate. The text is a revision of the Ornithological Biography, rearranged according to Audubon's Synopsis of the Birds of North America (1839).
Life on Display
Life on Display traces the history of biological exhibits in American museums to demonstrate how science museums have shaped and been shaped by understandings of science and public education in twentieth-century society. Karen Rader and Victoria Cain document how public natural history and science museums’ ongoing efforts to create popular educational displays led these institutions to develop new identities, ones that changed their positions in both twentieth-century science and American culture. They describe how, pre-1945, biological exhibitions changed dramatically--from rows upon rows of specimen collections to large-scale dioramas with push-button displays--as museums attempted to ne...
Discovering Dinosaurs in the American Museum of Natural History
Curators of the re-installation of the Hall of Dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History, the authors document the collection of dinosaur skeletons and recount the experiences of the paleontologists who have scoured remote lands in search of evidence of these animals. Contains 167 illustrations, charts and maps in color and b&w. National author media.
Tyrannosaurus
Describes the discovery and excavation of fossil evidence for the Tyrannosaurus and examines what this evidence suggests about its appearance and behavior.
