Natural History Collection Managers: The Stewards of Time Travel
What’s in a Name? The History of the Naming of the Eastern Mole
The Moon Snails Neverita duplicata and Euspira heros: Cannibal Predators of the Sea! … who also enjoy a nice algae salad
The Busyconidae Whelks, Homebodies of the East Coast
Mineral Gazing
Life Lessons from Dead Birds
Botanists Gone Wild! Perspectives from the Record-Breaking Finish for City Nature Challenge 2024
Slipper Snails Slide Between Sexes in Stacks
Pressed Flowers Come Alive by Telling Their Pollination Story
Type Specimens: What are they and why are they important?
City Nature Challenge: Noticing Invasive Plants
Remembering Albert Kollar, Collection Manager of Invertebrate Paleontology
Snags, Logs, and the Importance of a Fallen Tree
Celebrating Women in the Natural History Art Collection
When Nature Meets Art: Crinoid Fossils as Cultural Beads
Scientific Names Matter in March Mammal Madness
World Pangolin Day 2024 – The Mysterious Mammalian “Wishbone”
A Year in Review: Bird Banding 2023
The Hermit Crab and the Moon Snail
Groundhog Day 2024: Punxsutawney Phil’s Alpine Cousin
2023 Rector Christmas Bird Count Results
Collected On This Day: Witch Hazel, January 1923
Oysters Swim Towards a Siren Soundscape
Happy Retirement, Pat McShea!
A Three Rivers Waterkeeper Biocube
Birds in “Twelve Days of Christmas”: a Museum Search
What’s in a Name? Japanese Knotweed or Itadori
Art and the Animal
Tribal Museums Day and Promoting Indigenous Authors
A Tree Pittsburgh Biocube
Turtle-Centered Learning
Museum Connections to a College Lab
Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt: Three Birds and a Butterfly
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2023
2023 Point Counts at Powdermill Avian Research Center
We Get Questions: Climate Change, Hope, and Action
Do No Harm: Dealing with Spotted Lanternflies
A Summer Internship at Powdermill
The Nose that “Sees”
Hummingbird Lessons
Staff Favorites: Dolls in the Museum’s Care
Tracking Migratory Flight in the Northeast
Ruffed Grouse or Scarlet Tanager: Debating the Pennsylvania State Bird
From Collections User To Collections Manager
Wolverine: Status Check For a Tournament Champion
Collected On This Day: White Trillium from May 28, 1993
Bringing A Little O-Gah-Pah to Pittsburgh
Can’t Choose Just One: Asking an Entomologist to Name Their Favorite Native Species
New Vision of Old Rock Art
Building Birding Skills
March Mammal Madness 2023: Learn and Win
World Pangolin Day 2023 – The Mysterious Brain Bone
Echoes of Freedom in an Owl’s Call
Beyond the Simple Ecosystem Graphic: Teaching About Biodiversity and Pollination
Groundhog Day 2023
2022 Rector Christmas Bird Count Results
Stepping Back in Time
A New Building at Powdermill
A Bit of Presque Isle, Erie, PA in the Hall of Botany
What Does Pittsburgh Have in Common with Mount Vesuvius?