While exotic animals around the world are threatened by habitat encroachment, a small herd of gemsboks -- large antelopes -- is returning to a savanna transplanted from Africa to a hillside ...

The American Museum of Natural History's dioramas of animals in their habitats are one of the most beloved parts of the museum, which is why they are in the middle of getting a $2.5 million touch-up.

HARRISBURG — Fifty years ago, families visiting the State Museum of Pennsylvania fell in love with a brand-new exhibit of taxidermy animals, set in artfully composed tableaux reflecting actual ...

Conservators, curators and taxidermists developed novel techniques to preserve the past with an eye to the future as they restored aging animal dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago's Field Museum is turning to a crowdfunding website to raise money to build its first classic animal diorama in more than 20 years. The Field Museum announced its Indiegogo campaign ...

COPPERAS COVE — If you asked the average adult what a diorama was, would he or she know? First-graders at House Creek Elementary School definitely know now that they have completed their own shoe box ...

Kristin Marquis’ second grade students recently completed dioramas on selected animals. Pictured here are (front) Oliver Dethrow; in the back are (left to right): Quinn Butzow, Annabeth Rippe, Lily ...

The American Museum of Natural History's animal dioramas have been going through a $2.5 million makeover this past year, and the museum has documented it from start to finish. Below, check out the ...