Science in the Triangle article featuring Museum Curator of Mammals Lisa Gatens.
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December 15, 2009 - 11:20am
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December 2, 2009 - 4:49pmSECU members via the SECU Foundation have announced a $4 million grant to the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, funding the Museum’s centerpiece of the planned Nature Research Center. The centerpiece — SECU Daily Planet— will be a three-story multimedia program area that will employ cutting edge audio and visual technologies to provide a rich backdrop for live presentations on key environmental issues and recent scientific discoveries.
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December 2, 2009 - 4:39pmMuseum/NCSU paleontologist Mary Schweitzer on "60 Minutes": http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/11/12/60minutes/main5629962.shtml
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December 1, 2009 - 7:00amThe Museum will be closed January 11, 2010.
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October 23, 2009 - 8:03pmDiscover the unnatural history of cane toads and bullfrogs. Participate in the spider toss. Or make your own bat mask. All at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ Natural History Halloween celebration on Saturday, October 31, from 11am-5pm. Free!
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October 2, 2009 - 12:36pmThis fall, follow along on a photographic expedition through Alaska’s 19.2-million-acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences' newest special exhibit, “Journey Through the Arctic Refuge,” on display Saturday, October 17 through January 10. Free.
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September 16, 2009 - 12:35pmThe Museum, together with UNC-TV, was one of nine national partnerships chosen by WNET/Thirteen (PBS affiliate in NYC) to conduct local outreach in support of a new television series called The Human Spark. The three-part series— hosted by Alan Alda— explores the nature of human uniqueness and is scheduled to air in January.
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September 16, 2009 - 11:41amTake A Child Outside Week, a national initiative spearheaded by the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences kicks off Thursday, September 24.
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September 9, 2009 - 11:49amBrian O'Hara, from Irish pub Tir Na Nog, battles Howard McCall from the Mint in this year's BugFest Critter Cook-off.
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September 4, 2009 - 1:21pmHey waiter. Where can I go to guarantee a fly in my soup? BugFest 2009 of course! The biggest bug-centric festival in the country— only at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh, Saturday, September 12, 9am–9pm.
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