December 2017
Thornton Triceratops Gets New Identity | Posted December 5 | After a month of careful cleaning and examination by volunteers and staff at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, a nearly complete dinosaur skull and partial skeleton discovered in Thornton, Colo., and originally determined to be a Triceratops has been reidentified. More...
El Triceratops de Thornton Adopta Una Nueva Identidad | Publicado 5 de diciembre | Después de un mes de limpieza y análisis minucioso realizado por los voluntarios y el personal del Denver Museum of Nature & Science, se ha reidentificado el cráneo casi completo y el esqueleto parcial de un dinosaurio hallado en Thornton, Colo., que originalmente había sido clasificado como Triceratops. Más...
November 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Receives Its Largest Dinosaur Donation | Posted November 28 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science received its largest-ever donation of dinosaur fossils this month, more than 6,000 bones of Edmontosaurus from eastern Wyoming. More...
Weather Observing Station In Denver’s City Park Going Out Of Service | Posted November 14 | The weather observing station located on the City Park Golf Course and operated by the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will be taken out of service at the end of November when construction begins on the golf course. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Launches Savory and Sour Taste Study | Posted November 6 | The Genetics of Taste Lab at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science has chosen the universal culinary combination of savory and sour for its latest taste study, launching Nov. 20. More...
El Denver Museum of Nature & Science inicia estudio sobre sabores sabrosos y agrios | Publicado 6 de noviembre | El Laboratorio de Genética del Gusto del Denver Museum of Nature & Science ha elegido la universal combinación culinaria de los sabores sabrosos y agrios para su siguiente estudio que iniciará el 20 de noviembre. Más..
October 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Receives National Endownment for the Humanities Grant | Posted October 27 | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $300,000 to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science as part of NEH’s Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections program. More...
Thornton Triceratops Gets a Name: Meet Tiny | Posted October 11 | In honor of National Fossil Day,the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and School District 27J announce that students from Brantner Elementary School in Thornton, Colo., have selected Tiny as the name for the Triceratops recently excavated from a City of Thornton construction site. More...
El Triceratops de Thornton Ya Tiene Nombre: Conozcan a Tiny | Publicado 11 de octubre | En honor del Día Nacional de los Fósiles, el Denver Museum of Nature & Science y el Distrito Escolar 27J anunciaron que los alumnos de la escuela primaria Brantner en Thornton, Colorado, han seleccionado el nombre Tiny (pequeñito) para el tricératops que se halló hace poco en una construcción en la ciudad de Thornton. Más...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Bird Convservancy of the Rockies Present Annual Lecture Series | Posted October 5 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies announce the lineup for the 2017 lecture series. More...
September 2017
Dead Sea Scrolls Coming to Denver | Posted September 19 | The Dead Sea Scrolls, the exhibition that has captivated millions around the world, will open at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on March 16, 2018. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Concludes Triceratops Excavation | Posted September 19 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has concluded its excavation of a Triceratopsat the construction site for the City of Thornton’s Public Safety Facility. More...
Encounter a New Breed of Prehistoric Creatures When Ultimate Dinosaurs Roars into the Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Posted September 11 | Meet T. rex’s biggest, baddest, newest members of the family! The temporary exhibition Ultimate Dinosaurs—opening at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Friday, October 6—goes beyond familiar dinosaurs to showcase some of the most spectacular fossils unearthed in recent years. More...
Enfrente una Nueva Clase de Criaturas Prehistórica Cuando Dinosaurios Máximos Entre Rugiendo al Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Publicado 11 de septiembre | El Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver, es un orgulloso copatrocinador y anfitrión del “V Festival Ecológico Latino de Denver”, a celebrarse del 15 al 17 de septiembre del presente año y reconocido como el evento multicultural más grande de su tipo. Más...
Thornton Triceratops Likely Most Complete Cretaceous-Period Skeleton Found in Denver Metro Area | Posted September 1 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has uncovered a total of 12 Triceratops bones at the construction site for the City of Thornton’s Public Safety Facility. More...
August 2017
Descubrimiento en Thornton de un Segundo Cuerno y Más Huesos de Triceratops | Publicado 30 de agosto | El Denver Museum of Nature & Science anuncia el descubrimiento de un segundo cuerno, una porción de la gola ósea (la armadura de huesos detrás de su cabeza), la parte frontal de la mándíbula inferior y costillas y vértebras del Triceratops que se halló en la nueva Instalación Pública de Seguridad de la ciudad de Thornton. Más...
Second Triceratops Horn, Additional Bones Unearthed in Thornton | Posted August 30 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science announces that a second horn, a portion of the frill (the shield of bones behind the head), the beak at the front of the lower jaw, ribs and vertebrae of the Triceratops at the City of Thornton’s new Public Safety Facility have been uncovered. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Unearths Triceratops in Thornton | Posted August 29 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has confirmed that the fossil of a Triceratops has been uncovered at Thornton’s new Public Safety Facility at 132nd Avenue and Quebec Street. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Descubre Triceratops en Thornton | Publicado 29 de agosto | El Denver Museum of Nature & Science ha confimado el descubrimiento de fósiles de un Triceratops en la nueva Instalación Pública de Seguridad ubicada en la Avenida 132 con la calle Quebec. Más...
Urban Advantage Program Helps Close Opportunity Gap | Posted August 23 | Middle school teachers, students, and families of Denver Public Schools will receive a boost in science teaching and learning thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York recently awarded to Urban Advantage Denver. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science to co-sponsor, host Americas Latino Eco-Festival | Posted August 2 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a proud co-sponsor and host site for the fifth Americas Latino Eco-Festival, Sept. 15 – 17, recognized as the largest multicultural event of its kind. More...
El Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver es copatrocinador y anfitrión del “V Festival Ecológico Latino de Denver” ía Natural | Publicado 2 de agosto | El Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver, es un orgulloso copatrocinador y anfitrión del “V Festival Ecológico Latino de Denver”, a celebrarse del 15 al 17 de septiembre del presente año y reconocido como el evento multicultural más grande de su tipo. Más...
June 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Earns Buildy Award | Posted June 23 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science received the 2017 Buildy Award from the Building Museum Symposium for the Morgridge Family Exploration Center and Avenir Collections Center. More...
"Nature's Amazing Machines" Shows the Marvels of Natural Engineering | Posted June 6 | Imagine if you could swim 60 miles an hour, your punch could break through aquarium glass, or your ears could act as air conditioners. More...
Increíbles Máquinas de la Naturaleza Revela Maravillas de la Ingeniería Natural | Publicado 6 de junio | Imagínese poder nadar a 60 millas por hora, demoler los cristales de un acuario de un puñetazo, o sus orejas actuar como sistema de aire acondicionado.. Más...
May 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science to Offer Free Admission to MY Denver Card Holders During Summer Break | Posted May 31 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science will provide free admission to all MY Denver Card holders June 3 through Aug. 20. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science to Participate in Blue Star Museums | Posted May 22 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science announces its participation in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free general admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel, including the National Guard Reserve, and up to five members of their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2017. More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Participara en el Programa Museos Estrella Azul | Publicado 22 de mayo | El Denver Museum of Nature & Science anuncia su participación en el programa Museos Estrella Azul —una colaboración entre el Fondo Nacional para las Artes, las Familias Estrella Azul, el Departamento de Defensa y más de 2,000 museos por todo el país— con el fin de ofrecer entradas generales gratis al personal militar activo de la nación (incluida la Reserva de la Guardia Nacional) y hasta a cinco miembros de sus familias desde Memorial Day hasta Labor Day 2017. Más...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Annouces Pilot Discount Program | Posted May 15 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science announces its newest discount program in partnership with Denver Human Services (DHS). More...
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Anuncia Programa de Descuentos Piloto | Publicado 15 de mayo | El Denver Museum of Nature & Science anuncia su más reciente programa de descuentos en asociación con el Denver Human Services (DHS). Más...
March 2017
Mexican Cultural Center and Denver Museum of Nature & Science host annual free Dia del Nino celebration April 30 | Posted March 22 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is partnering with the Mexican Cultural Center and Telemundo Denver to host the fourth annual “Dia del Niño: celebrating all children” for SCFD Community Free Day on April 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More...
El Centro Cultural Mexicano y el Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver Presentan la Celebracion Annual Gratuita del Día del Niño el 30 de abril | Publicado 22 de marzo | El Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver en colaboración con el Centro Cultural Mexicano y Telemundo Denver presentan la cuarta celebración anual del Día del Niño: celebrando a todos los niños en su “Día Gratuito para la Comunidad del SCFD”, el 30 de abril de 9 a.m. a 5 p.m. Más...
THE VIKINGS ARE COMING! Denver Museum of Nature & Science hosts new exhibition “Vikings: Beyond the Legend” | Posted March 10| Wanderer, warrior, friend or foe? Who were the Vikings really? A myth-busting exhibition that has captivated more than a million people around the world is coming to Colorado. More...
¡YA LLEGAN LOS VIKINGOS! El Denver Museum of Nature & Science presenta su nueva exposición Vikingos: Más allá de la leyenda | Publicado 10 de marzo | ¿Viajeros, guerreros, amigos o enemigos? ¿Quiénes fueros los vikingos realmente? Una exposición rompe-mitos que ha cautivado a más de un millón de personas alrededor del mundo está por llegar a Colorado. Más...
February 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science, CBS4 to Host Third Annual Girls and Science Event | Posted February 21 | The Denver Museum of Nature & Science and CBS4, KCNC-TV, will host the third annual Girls and Science, a one-day event on Saturday, March 4 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. More...
El Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver en Conjunto con CBS4 te Invita al Tercer Evento Anual "Las Niñas y la Ciencia" | Publicado 21 de febrero | El Museo de Naturaleza & Ciencia de Denver y CBS4, KCNC-TV, te invita al tercer evento anual “Las Niñas y la Ciencia”. Se llevará a cabo el sábado, 4 de marzo de 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. en el Museo de Naturaleza y Ciencia de Denver, ubicado en 2001 Colorado Blvd. Más...
January 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Receives Google Sponsorship for Field Trip Support | Posted January 9 | For the second consecutive year, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the recipient of a sponsorship from Google through its Field Trip Days program. More...