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Quinter Auma
- Jun 30
- 1 min
The Travel: These Are The 10 Best Family Vacations In The USA
"One of the top fun, family-friendly activities in Las Vegas is driving go-karts in the City’s Mini Grand Prix, which boasts experiences...
krisalanafuentes
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Forensic paleontologists use blowfly ‘cocoons’ to solve a 200-year-old cold case
Dr. Rowland, a paleontologist, has published his paper on how blowfly cocoons helped to solve a 200-year-old cold case- bison style.
development784
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Family Vacationist Lists Museum as One of "The Best Things to Do in Las Vegas with Kids."
Located about 15 minutes from the Strip, the Natural History Museum Museum admission is affordable compared to other cities’ museums.
synthiak9
- Oct 28, 2022
- 4 min
Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 5 More on Mummies
Special HALLOWEEN Edition WARNING-This is a HALLOWEEN Edition and Contains Information and IMAGES that May be DISTURBING to Some...
synthiak9
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 4
Quiz (answers to quiz are at the end of this blog). 1) Body Fossils include all of the following except: a) Shells b) Indentations c)...
synthiak9
- Aug 5, 2022
- 5 min
Fossil Friday: There Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 3
Quiz (Answers to the quiz are found at the end of this blog). 1) For the process of mummification to occur, usually an extremely hot or...
synthiak9
- Jul 29, 2022
- 4 min
Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 2
Quiz (answers to the quiz are at then end of this blog post) 1) The oldest fossil of any gecko was found encased in amber. This fossil...
synthiak9
- Jul 25, 2022
- 5 min
Leonardo da Vinci's "Machine & Robotics Exhibition" Part 3
*Every photo featured in today's blog was taken at the "Da Vinci Machines & Robotics Exhibition" currently on display at Las Vegas...
synthiak9
- Jul 22, 2022
- 3 min
Fossil Friday: There are Many Different Kinds of Fossils! Part 1
By Synthia Durrant Quiz (Answers to quiz are at the end of this blog post.) 2) Blue Babe the fossil was named after: a) The fossil...
synthiak9
- Jul 15, 2022
- 4 min
Fossil Friday: Australopithecines Existed One Million Years Earlier than Expected!
Quiz (Answers to Quiz are located at the end of this blog post) 1) Ancient humans including Homo erectus, Homo habilis, and Homo...
synthiak9
- Jul 11, 2022
- 3 min
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Machines & Robotics Exhibition” Part 2
Many of Da Vinci’s Inventions Went Unrealized In His Day By Synthia Durrant In 1452, the year of Leonardo da Vinci’s birth, there were no...
synthiak9
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Fossil Friday: Not the Ancient Lizards You Might Think They Are
Quiz (answers to quiz are at the end of this blog): 1) The word “brooding” when talking about dinosaurs refers to: a) A way of...
krisalanafuentes
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
“Fossil Friday”
July 1st, 2022 by: Synthia Durrant Quiz : Which kind of dinosaur is thought to be the ancestor of modern birds? A)Arthropods B)Sauropods...
krisalanafuentes
- Jun 26, 2022
- 4 min
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines and Robotics
Delve into the world of Da Vinci.
krisalanafuentes
- Apr 15, 2022
- 2 min
Fossil Friday
The most expensive fossil to ever be sold and the implications of privately sold specimens.
krisalanafuentes
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
Dyann Gets Interviewed
The UNLV Anthropology Department reached out to our very own volunteer intern, Dyann Mones, who's an undergraduate at the University and...
krisalanafuentes
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
Best of the City
Best Place To Teach Kids History. That's right, we were recognized and awarded as the best place in Las Vegas to teach history to kids....
krisalanafuentes
- Mar 20, 2022
- 2 min
Business After Hours
On Wednesday March 16th, our co-directors, Kate and Laurie, hosted the Vegas Chamber Business After Hours event here at the Museum. The...
krisalanafuentes
- Mar 20, 2022
- 1 min
International Wheelchair Day 2022
March 1st was International Wheelchair Day and we had the privilege of working with the Nevada Chapter of the Wheelchair Foundation in...
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