Natural History Museums

Natural History Museums

Natural history museums face declining attendance and public interest, but why? Natural history curators and the scientific research done at these organizations are powerful contributors to our culture and society. Share news and... [more]

Natural history museums face declining attendance and public interest, but why? Natural history curators and the scientific research done at these organizations are powerful contributors to our culture and society. Share news and information about natural history and the organizations that lead the way.

From the Natural History Museum in London, England: A new species of parasitoid wasp that feeds on the common whitefly pest has been discovered in the UK by a Natural History Museum scientist. Museum wasp expert Dr Andrew Polaszek found the tiny 1-mm-long insect, Encarsia aleurochitonis, near his home in Kent and spotted it after it hatched [...]  
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