Natural History Blog Archives - Page 13 of 17 - Ohio History Connection

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October 17, 2013

Another Use of the Natural History Collections

Written by Curator Emeritus Bob Glotzhober We have posted a few blogs over the past several months about how natural history collections can be useful, valuable and important in different peoples lives. I'm sure we have not fully exhausted the reasons, but let me briefly share this one. Last summer we got a request from […]

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October 16, 2013

Today is National Fossil Day!

October 9, 2013

Freak of the Week #1

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September 24, 2013

Even more uses of the Natural History Collections!

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September 19, 2013

Attack of the Nighthawk!

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September 12, 2013

Passenger Pigeon Featured in New Exhibit

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September 6, 2013

A Bog Blog

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August 29, 2013

Museum Specimens are Basis of New Research

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August 27, 2013

Snapper Invades Backyard Pond! Wild in the City Part 4

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August 19, 2013

I Vacuumed a Passenger Pigeon Today

I arrived home after work one day last week and my wife asked "So, what did you do today?" I casually answered, without giving it any thought, "Oh, I vacuumed a Passenger Pigeon". As soon as I said that, I stopped myself and thought "Now THAT is why I work in a museum"! In what […]