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Claude Lévi-Strauss (Nov. 28, 1908 – Oct 30, 2009) On Oct 30, 2009, Claude Lévi-Strauss passed away. He left quite a legacy in the world of anthropology. Born in Belgium on November 28, 1908, his family moved to France, where he studied at the university on Paris. Du...
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Just added to our photo gallery: amazing photos of Amazonian cultures taken by Cristina Mittermeier. http://bit.ly/2Tu8fm
These photos of the unique lifestyles of vanishing tribes deep in the South American rainforest are featured in our new exhibit, Spirits and Headhunters: Vanishing Worlds of the Amazon. Be sure to se...e the delicate and rare feather headdresses used for name giving rituals and healing ceremonies.
Spirits and Headhunters is on display at HMNS until February 28, 2010.Read More
These photos of the unique lifestyles of vanishing tribes deep in the South American rainforest are featured in our new exhibit, Spirits and Headhunters: Vanishing Worlds of the Amazon. Be sure to se...e the delicate and rare feather headdresses used for name giving rituals and healing ceremonies.
Spirits and Headhunters is on display at HMNS until February 28, 2010.Read More
The Houston Museum of Natural Science was founded in 1909 – meaning that the curators of the Houston Museum of Natural Science have been collecting and preserving natural and cultural treasures for a hundred years now. ...
Houston Museum of Natural Science Groundbreaking Nov. 19! We're excited to announce that the HMNS expansion starts this month, as we begin construction of our new wing! Tell us why you think a state-of-the-art science museum is important to Houston - and why you're excited about a bigger, better Houston Museum of Natural Science!
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Join us Saturday, Nov. 7 for HMNS Dino Days,a family paleo festival that features fossil related activities and arts and crafts. Museum paleontologist Robert “Bob” Bakker will be on hand to answer any of your dinosaur questions. Th...
Houston Museum of Natural Science Dinosaurs are so awesome we gave them their own day! Check out Dino Day 2009 this Saturday - we're celebrating our Diplodocus' birthday with a paleo petting zoo, shark dig pit and more!
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Discover how to make a bone model, dig deep in our Shark Dig Pit, and make dino friends in our Paleo Petting Zoo! Bring your little paleontologist and together you can discover the world of the dinosaurs.The Dino Days Festival is free with Museum admission.
Jupiter is the brightest planet or star in the evening sky this month. Face south and look for the brightest point of light there. If you’re looking in the right direction, you can’t miss it. Ve...
Houston Museum of Natural Science Ooooooh - sparkly! Wondering what this stunner is? All will be revealed in a new behind-the-scenes video with our president and curator of mineralogy - coming soon!
The Museum currently has an exhibition titled Spirits and Headhunters: Vanishing Worlds of the Amazon, so this month’s books feature the rainforest and the Amazon. ...
Houston Museum of Natural Science Were you at Spirits & Skeletons last Friday? The Chron caught all the creepy costumes and Halloween hijinks in a photo slideshow - check it out to see if you're featured!
The Houston Museum of Natural Science was founded in 1909 – meaning that the curators of the Houston Museum of Natural Science have been collecting and preserving natural and cultural treasures for a hundred years now. ...
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