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Albuquerque, NM – Summer is in full swing, and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science has a full slate of activities to help visitors of all ages escape the heat and learn about New Mexico’s natural wonders.
“With our Young Explorers Summer Camps and Junior Docent program throughout the week, and activities nearly every weekend, there’s always something new to explore at the museum in June and July,” said New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) Executive Director Dr. Anthony Fiorillo.
Starting this week, join us for an extra-special Sally’s Night on Friday, June 20! This annual celebration, which celebrates the legacy of Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, features special guest Melinda Snodgrass, who wrote the award-winning Star Trek: The Next... Read More...
Albuquerque, NM – A new scientific study co-authored by New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Curator of Biosciences Dr. Jason Malaney reveals new secrets about a lineage of tiny mammals that dwell in New Mexico’s high mountain peaks.
“The story of these shrews reminds us that even the smallest animals can teach us big lessons about evolution, resilience, and vulnerability,” said Dr. Anthony Fiorillo, Executive Director at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.
Published in the Journal of Mammalogy, the study evaluated genetic differences plus climatic and habitat preferences of different populations... Read More...
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