Tag Archives: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

Brown Bearing

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Once you know about it, you see it everywhere. …

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This Week in New Haven (January 21 – 27)

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During a week that begins with the city coated in a brilliant layer of ice, you can view art, celebrate art, hear about art and get an insider’s view…

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This Week in New Haven (January 14 – 20)

A Squash Haven match in Yale's Brady Squash Center

A life-sized board game, a man divided 69 ways, a total lunar eclipse—and that’s just the weekend. …

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Bead-Keeping

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It wasn’t literally the Holy Grail, but it was quite a find, the kind archaeologists must dream about. …

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Mural Support

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One of the most valued items in the Great Hall at the Peabody Museum of Natural History is only 71 years old, a mere newborn compared to the fossilized bones of the museum’s famous brontosaurus. …

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This Week in New Haven (October 22 – 28)

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Trick or treat! Halloween isn’t here yet, but the weekend before Halloween is. …

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Striking Gold

"Sonoran Sun" at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

A photo essay. To view all 15 images, check out the email version.

Technically, it comes in leaves, crystals, plates and dust. Romantically, it comes in flowers, fingers, flames and suns. …

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This Week in New Haven (March 19 – 25)

Max, from Mary and Max (2009)

A wet and wild winter officially meets its end, outlived by New Haven’s unique blend of thinking, giving and pleasure-seeking. …

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Grand Tour

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How much of the collection at Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History is actually on display? …

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This Week in New Haven (January 15 – 21)

Hulls bottle photographed by Colin Caplan

As we honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s memory, other echoes from the past also make us think, feel and celebrate. …

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