19th-century stolen Brazilian museum book found in London returned home

A 19th-century naturalist book that had been missing for 16 years after being stolen from a museum in northern Brazil has been discovered in London and repatriated on 1 May.

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Brazil’s National Museum receives donation of over 1,100 fossils, including rare dinosaur remains

The Museu Nacional in Rio de Janeiro has recently received a significant donation of 1,104 animal and plant fossils to help rebuild its permanent collection following a devastating electrical fire

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American Museum curator detained at Istanbul airport with 1,500 spider and scorpion samples

American arachnologist Lorenzo Prendini was detained in Istanbul on Monday accused of attempting to smuggle dead spiders and scorpions out of the country. Prendini, a curator at New York’s American

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Exploring Artificial Intelligence in the Latest Venice Exhibition

Josèfa Ntjam’s collateral exhibition at this year’s Venice Biennale challenges Western ways of categorizing the world by blending mythology, marine biology, and science fiction. The exhibition, titled Swell of Spæc(i)es,

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