The theft occurred with visitors already inside, and was among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory.

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The Louvre heist puts art world theft in spotlight. Learn about North Carolina's strange history with art theft here.

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For National Snail Day, museum research fellow Melissa Betters explores the mollusks’ notable nature Melissa Betters A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, ...

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<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is telling world leaders that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in ...