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  • (Pre)historic occasion

    Why is this torosaurus smiling? Maybe he heard about the $160 million donation that will allow the Peabody Museum to renovate and expand its... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 29 2018 10:20am

  • It’s only natural

    Now in bloom outside the Peabody Museum: purple coneflowers—or echinacea purpurea, as they might call them at the Peabody. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 17 2018 10:11am

  • Essential employee

    The Peabody Museum’s Torosaurus looks ready to leave for sunnier climes now that it’s spring break. But he’s contractually... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 13 2018 10:09am

  • Frozen squid

    It’s not every day that you see a giant squid in a snowstorm, but that’s just the Peabody Museum’s way of celebrating the season. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2017 11:11am

  • Brassosaurus

    Musicians from New Haven public schools pop up all over the campus when the four-week Morse Summer Music Academy is in session. Serenading visitors... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 31 2017 07:59am

  • Flora and fauna

    Outside the Peabody Museum of Natural History, we spotted some living natural history yesterday evening. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 6 2017 09:16am

  • Meet the beetles

    On exhibit at the Peabody Museum through August 6: “Beauty and the Beetle,” a collection of steel sculptures by New Haven sculptor Gar... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 9 2017 10:59am

  • Commemoration in coal

    Saybook College’s Killingworth Court is on the former site of the original Peabody Museum of Natural History. So to celebrate its 150th... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 31 2017 09:02am

  • Rock show

    A glowing 2,000-pound specimen of quartz greets visitors at David Friend Hall, the Peabody Museum’s new gem and mineral gallery, which opened... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 24 2016 08:24am

  • The Peabody’s Broadway debut

    As part of its 150th anniversary celebration, the Peabody Museum of Natural History has just annexed a highly visible corner of campus. For the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 17 2016 08:43am

  • Too soon?

    A little dinosaur-mortality humor from the Peabody Museum. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 8 2016 08:41am

  • Extinction and evolution

    That European clothing boutique at the corner of York and Broadway didn’t work out. What’s next for the former site of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 28 2016 08:56am

  • Inside the Yale student body

    You’ll find Yale’s first microscope, a gorilla skeleton, dinosaur bones, and plenty of other wonderful artifacts in the Peabody... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 6 2016 08:50am

  • The dinosaurs await

    Waiting outside the Peabody Museum of Natural History for a field trip to begin? No problem on this beautiful day. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 10 2015 12:25pm

  • Cretaceous Park

    Jurassic World may be science fiction, but the Cretaceous Garden is for real. Over the past four years, the Peabody Museum has transformed its... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 1 2015 08:47am

  • Live by the sword

    The famed paleontologist O. C. Marsh didn’t just collect dinosaur bones: Marsh acquired this remarkable samurai helmet and face guard in 1889 and... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 30 2015 08:04am