It was one year ago New Haven’s Yale Peabody Museum opened its doors again after a massive four-year renovation. It was a complete overhaul of the 159-year-old museum. “The museum’s gallery space is ...

Last fall, the Yale Peabody Museum had a surplus of cigar boxes — dozens of them. It’s not that folks there were lighting up stogies left and right, though. The boxes had served a scientific purpose: ...

Curators, students and scholars are pushing for transparency, ethical collecting and repatriation at Yale museums including ...

On March 26, the renovated Peabody Museum of Natural History opened. In addition to making the museum more accessible to Yale and outside visitors, the updated museum aims to better acknowledge its ...

On Thursday, March 27, from noon to 6 p.m., the museum will host an open house and reception for Yale faculty, staff, and students. The museum will reopen to the public with a weekend-long celebration ...

The Ichthyornis is a toothed bird that links birds with reptiles. Robert Lorenz / Yale Peabody Museum When visitors go to the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, they are not exactly wrong to ...

The fossil expert found love at first sight with trilobites.