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- Jan 28
- 1 min
Las Vegas Natural History Museum connecting visitors with past and present
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is celebrating 30 years on Las Vegas Boulevard and continues to allow visitors to learn while taking a
theresanguyen1
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
Nevada's State Animal: Desert Bighorn Sheep
The desert bighorn sheep: the iconic symbol of Nevada. These sheep are Nevada’s state animal, and they have some cool adaptations that help
theresanguyen1
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Nevada's State Fossil: Shonisaurus
The Shonisaurus: one of the largest marine reptiles of its time living right here in Nevada. These strange looking prehistoric creatures...
theresanguyen1
- Sep 10, 2021
- 1 min
Animal Spotlight: Leopard Gecko
Leopard geckos are popular pets, known for their adorable smiles and fat tails, but where do they come from? These lizards are native to Sou
theresanguyen1
- Sep 3, 2021
- 1 min
Animal Spotlight: Ball Python
Ball pythons are native to Sub-Saharan Africa but have since been bred extensively. Much like other constrictors, they are nonvenomous.
theresanguyen1
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
Bunnies: Pets Invading the Ecosystem
If you live in Las Vegas, chances are that you’ve seen a rabbit wandering outside, but where did it come from? While there are native specie
theresanguyen1
- Aug 13, 2021
- 1 min
Animal Spotlight: Legless Lizard
This week, our animal spotlight goes to the legless lizard, also known as the sheltopusik. These strange-looking creatures may look like sna
theresanguyen1
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
Meet Our Olympic Sharks!
In the summer of 2016, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum hatched bamboo shark eggs, three of which were named after Olympic swimmers:...
theresanguyen1
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Animal Spotlight: Bearded Dragon
Bearded dragons, a beloved pet to many. This week, we learn a little bit more about them and where these lizards come from.
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- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Go With the Flos: Weekend family adventure at Las Vegas Natural History Museum
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a hidden gem located north of Downtown Las Vegas, full of dinosaurs, fossils, aquariums, and more!
theresanguyen1
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
Animal Spotlight: Gopher Snake
Learn about the gopher snake! Our Mojave desert gopher snake is native to Nevada and can be found in the surrounding region.
theresanguyen1
- Jul 16, 2021
- 1 min
Shark Week: Megalodon
To end shark week, we’re going to be talking about Megalodon. You might have heard of it, as it’s the inspiration for many movies, as...
development784
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
Las Vegas Natural History Museum celebrates 30th anniversary
If you are looking for a family friendly activity to do this weekend, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum is celebrating its 30th anniversa
development784
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
Las Vegas Natural History Museum Celebrating 30 years Egyptian style
On July 10, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum kicks-off a year-long celebration to mark the organization’s 30th Anniversary.
development784
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
Las Vegas Natural History Museum to Celebrate 30th Anniversary on July 10
On July 10, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum kicks-off a year-long celebration to mark the organization's 30th Anniversary.
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- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
13 Things To Do This Week In Las Vegas For July 9-15, 2021
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is celebrating its 30th anniversary starting July 10. July’s family-friendly anniversary party from 10
theresanguyen1
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
Shark Week: Biggest and Smallest Sharks in the World!
As Shark Week 2021 approaches (July 11), we examine two extremes: the biggest and smallest sharks in the world.
development784
- Jun 27, 2021
- 1 min
“Hell’s Kitchen: Young Guns” contestant Payton Cooper raises money for local charity.
“Hell’s Kitchen: Young Guns” contestant Payton Cooper raises money for the Las Vegas Natural History Museum in our Celebrity Spin Zone spons
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- Jun 13, 2021
- 1 min
Magician Shin Lim raises money for charity
Magician Shin Lim spins to raise money for the Las Vegas Natural History Museum in our Celebrity Spin Zone sponsored by Findlay Auto Group.