2026-08-23T23:46:08Z https://njump.me Global Museum https://njump.me/npub1pzt7ng7xcvykwah66zssayye9m9rl37rl3ap6sc6880vscxrfj9qyeapvp https://files.mastodon.online/accounts/avatars/109/298/185/928/165/179/original/8ed3da9f519c2f00.jpg https://files.mastodon.online/accounts/avatars/109/298/185/928/165/179/original/8ed3da9f519c2f00.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz68j52frhvl34q03l39tlc0v8q5d8ts5d54zccmf0077hhhahvqszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5rtfyw9 AI Watermarking and Transparency Laws.<br/>Claude is the first major LLM to legally watermark text generated by, or edited with, their tools. Open AI (ChatGPT) is to follow suit in the coming weeks, amongst most other providers:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.lexacademic.com/blog/the-stamp-of-shame-what-claudes-new-legal-watermark-means-for-your-research/">https://www.lexacademic.com/blog/the-stamp-of-shame-what-claudes-new-legal-watermark-means-for-your-research/</a> #globalmuseum #AI #academia<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/112/210/105/723/667/original/adadb46e393840a4.png"> <br/> 2026-08-17T18:16:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz2vmwzjgnk06gt8suksxda8jcflqsemev8lnwrrfr3am22zyk2vgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5e2kd03 Lack of staff is biggest challenge facing museum directors this year.<br/><br/>Leadership survey finds stretched resources are leading to long-term decline in core collections activity.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2026/05/lack-of-staff-is-biggest-challenge-facing-museum-directors-this-year/">https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2026/05/lack-of-staff-is-biggest-challenge-facing-museum-directors-this-year/</a> #globalmuseum #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/602/691/553/369/450/original/3ac21dea228c266f.png"> <br/> 2026-05-19T18:39:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvurwkdjky3ah7euttr95kutlgntt5vy7lc6e0ujjhy7udfvvkkpczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5c7rakm The art of Pysanky: traditional egg decorating from Europe <br/><br/>[📹vilsonpessanka] #globalmuseum #craft #Pysanky<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/251/223/115/739/749/original/6cefe9c0ad036712.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-03-18T16:55:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg2fzueewflsrxl8d8av7vl7ggjtqrkx3ekhslpdps9x7k9mnv0wgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5rm34qv At the Monterey Bay Aquarium, crabs began disappearing without a trace. The surprise culprit? A tiny red juvenile octopus hidden in the rocks, likely brought in by accident. Master of camouflage, it hunted at night for months—outsmarting one of the world’s most carefully maintained aquariums.<br/>#globlamuseum #octopus #aquariums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/143/763/724/822/062/original/c93377a2aeedf839.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-27T17:27:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsva8aamcez3mh73l48lv32a93g2xmvfz4f9xqdd7qxzn40zg5nrhczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5jjhvqk Welcome to Trilobite Tuesday! Pictured is Asaphus kowalewski. This 450-million-year-old species stands apart from other trilobites with its eyes perched atop 2-in- (5-cm-) long stalks. To some, Asaphus kowalewski may look like an animal from a distant galaxy!<br/>@AMNH #globalmuseum #fossils #trilobites<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/092/441/305/775/497/original/5bd0e65c7f32d8a3.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-18T15:55:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgrufmlz58xgqrz4rp7degaty0xp0jlnyevcmhf69zppqg5vhvhcczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5e79s9x The Coffee Pot in Austin, It opened in 1928 and was demolished in the 1960s. This photo was taken in the 1940s.<br/>@archaeologyart #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/007/675/272/143/141/original/8faae84d12aef5e5.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-03T16:37:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszd5swdajk6zfyakyw30nx5ms0jxmue5mueu3psmjwxgmwvcjjr8czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5mqmlme Fossils of sea lilies can be found in rivers in England, and they were once believed to be fairy coins. They are also called &#34;star stones&#34; and are said to bring victory over enemies.<br/><br/>@BiancoDavinci #globalmuseum #fossils<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/928/965/788/492/948/original/5343f050fe0c3ec8.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-20T19:00:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsykt944e2230vdsvfpyfenltrj9qr2tg24xjgqlvm5tlcqurmw2rszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5wt664m Scientists Just Rewrote the Story of the Dinosaurs’ Final Days.<br/><br/>Fossils reveal dinosaurs were flourishing in diverse ecosystems right up until the asteroid impact ended their reign. Their abrupt extinction reshaped Earth’s ecosystems and set the stage for mammals to rise.<br/><br/><a href="https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-just-rewrote-the-story-of-the-dinosaurs-final-days/">https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-just-rewrote-the-story-of-the-dinosaurs-final-days/</a> #globalmuseum #dinosaurs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/923/145/442/971/527/original/40e903158e874eb7.png"> <br/> 2026-01-19T18:21:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd5rvy6xw8936hvv7fs4rahkkjrpxfe507zqjc3jl8matml7kv3cgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5ejeefc Beneficial Insects for a Healthy Garden 🐝🌿<br/><br/>Beneficial insects play an essential role in pollination and natural pest control. Encouraging these insects helps create a balanced garden ecosystem while reducing the need for chemicals #Globalmuseum #insects #gardening<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/900/014/736/489/933/original/8d959cf332fd7579.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-15T16:18:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstt8r7w095d336966wuuvzmguree83xqk2k3hlu2wy7tlp3ce5vcqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5l6d4xj Something lovely for the weekend! <br/><br/>Minoan cups made by Bronze Age potters some 3,800 years ago!<br/><br/>Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete. 📷 by @AlisonFisk<br/><br/>#Archaeology #globalmuseum #BronzeAge #history #ceramics #pottery<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/883/163/645/583/392/original/c62495f0d1cd9a24.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-12T16:53:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0u9zg0fd3775rp26k7c80v5f5d2wvpqqc8tllyr4x08lfcvh8zfszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5vusez0 An impressive demonstration of focus, balance, and physics at work.<br/><br/>#globalmuseum #performance #balance #physics<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/872/406/584/472/145/original/1a4c4b9ff7887390.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-01-10T19:18:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8kjhwwxml28fzcgfydaq4ws2ht0x85t0y2dftfz7f87rh63fj9gczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5yth4tf The Porcelain Source Museum is located on the former site of Longsheng Village in Deqing County, Zhejiang Province. To the north of the site are the remains of primitive #porcelain kilns dating from the Shang through the Warring States periods, while a small river runs along the southern edge, spanned by the Wukang Shishe Bridge, originally constructed during the Yuan dynasty. <br/><a href="https://www.archdaily.com/1037508/porcelain-source-museum-atelier-deshaus">https://www.archdaily.com/1037508/porcelain-source-museum-atelier-deshaus</a> #globalmuseum #museums #architecture #China<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/872/231/556/241/684/original/21c30d3cabfc2d56.png"> <br/> 2026-01-10T18:32:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrl02qqjxdwut0mva3trwq0trxyp0xqu06skrptrmng36cfgr0magzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5cflldc A rare glimpse of Edwardian Halifax on a cold January day in 1902. Cows and horse drawn carts share the roads with electric trams, children fascinated by the camera, gentlemen in hats and ladies in long skirts. One of Britain’s earliest surviving films, now over 120 years old.<br/><br/>@HistoryGirlBW #Globalmuseum #history #film<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/860/473/660/015/302/original/d29127b737098119.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-01-08T16:42:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9rda3skjahqjes5eyq6ecdxnlweeu6he8ypp9z53kgwe57xdh0vqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5llp0l8 ⭐ JOB POSTING⭐ <br/>Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager – Severndroog Castle, SE London<br/>Salary: £16,375 per year (equivalent to £32,750 FTE)<br/>Hours: 20 hours per week<br/>Severndroog Castle is a much-loved Grade II* listed historic site, saved by the community and now run by a passionate charity committed to heritage, learning, and local engagement. <br/>Closing date: 12:00 am, 31 Jan 2026👇 <br/><a href="https://aim-museums.co.uk/job-vacancies/community-and-volunteer-engagement-manager-severndroog-castle/">https://aim-museums.co.uk/job-vacancies/community-and-volunteer-engagement-manager-severndroog-castle/</a> #globalmuseum #museumjobs #museums 2026-01-08T16:19:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgu5lhf3paa28uxryulnwvkad2jze00gs7kdt7f32zwxnrr8ne37qzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5ek4zvx Only Nature could get away with this ~ my favourite outrageous caterpillar, the spectacular Saturniidae (Marco Fisher)<br/><br/>@artinsociety #globalmuseum #caterpllars<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/849/158/471/674/133/original/3f19a359713128b5.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-06T16:45:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr54k0a8atpcren4vxygh8t5qaeqw7cxn4e55yu43ts84sesejhsqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5f23gma Diver convince octopus to trade his plastic cup for a seashell 🐙<br/><br/>@NatureUnedited #globalmuseum #octopus #pollution #Plastic<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/809/548/928/392/376/original/36799fa2748be60b.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-12-30T16:52:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs99ggu22chncez5n54f9nzl04ay6crdjlck3rpcq8krfpyg0cpfzszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5nv6k86 <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/781/774/747/489/840/original/16de4390f3b39f79.png"> <br/> 2025-12-25T19:08:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv6c7d8dwdtzymdgn65tpw6wwh7w98kpzethrwjq6j2hkedvgt4nczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg54qsd8a Sumerian birth certificate. A clay tablet found at the Sumerian city of Nippur in southern Iraq. <br/><br/>Estimated to be around 2000-1600 BC. Contains a birth announcement, its gender, the names of its parents, and a footprint of the newborn.<br/><br/>@menavisualss #globalmuseum #history #Sumerian #archaeology<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/662/634/453/140/182/original/c63d6cc1bb0a097f.jpg"> <br/> 2025-12-04T18:10:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyhcftxxrpxlfds7rqs25hq0z7jvvvqsh7p303eea2j4k0qed3caczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg59mrp96 A book from the 19th century that depicts the Rhine Valley by creating an impression of three-dimensionality and spatial distance.<br/>@MasayukiTsuda2 #globalmuseum #books #travel #19thcentury<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/651/505/776/051/619/original/72ac387483dde473.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-12-02T18:59:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs84g6g87nea7mvx4s60zfj6lqjq7xlgx4sm69rz9a0k6z2fsthuhszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5vv2ln6 A family of cheetah sleep with the forest guard every night. <br/>This is what the camera recorded.<br/>(the Cheetah Experience, an endangered animal breeding centre in Bloemfontein, South Africa&#34;) #globalmuseum #cheetah #animals<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/572/089/760/878/205/original/d2179ccb8550ae83.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-18T18:23:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszayu0raruccmlalyftdtsld39lpy9dw8uw5pkzq9gkzq7pscljmczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5yne3rr This is how hard it is to fly again after healing your wounds<br/>Source: Lucia Solis<br/>#birds #globalmuseum #conservation<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/571/663/469/707/465/original/f9b8fdff69e9144c.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-18T16:35:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswyfxfuj58htrhasw47rn97qvz3tqclzqf6wgsek4r4ur6aqduxrczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5w8z7sw Lucas Museum sets opening date: Take an exclusive first look inside.<br/>After nearly four years of delays, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on Wednesday announced that it will open Sept. 22, 2026<br/><a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2025-11-12/lucas-museum-opening-date-inside-look-photos">https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2025-11-12/lucas-museum-opening-date-inside-look-photos</a> #globalmuseum #museums #LucasMuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/543/839/643/723/743/original/c81412108253d4de.png"> <br/> 2025-11-13T18:39:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp7ll3dj6zxq03esvfy8knr8ekg5g7pxnr40783y62vt69az055cczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5kxlrzh New #pterosaur species discovered in previously overlooked specimen of dinosaur regurgitalite.<br/><br/>The discovery also offers a glimpse into ancient food chains in the region. The regurgitalite is fairly clear evidence of pterosaurs serving as prey to larger dinosaurs.<br/><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-11-pterosaur-species-previously-overlooked-specimen.html">https://phys.org/news/2025-11-pterosaur-species-previously-overlooked-specimen.html</a> #dinosaurs #globalmuseum #fossils<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/543/767/042/377/966/original/426f924db71ee311.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-13T18:21:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw3jpwgpth0xwvl4e7v33uww8wjcpw8qk72kwzzwasglt5d0szjsqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg59p4aw9 Delightful detail from the Roman “unswept floor” mosaic by Heraclitus, showing a mouse nibbling a walnut.<br/>Superb use of darker tiles for subtle shadow effect! <br/>2nd century AD. Vatican Museums <a href="https://museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/museo-gregoriano-profano/Mosaico-dell-asarotos-oikos.html">https://museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/museo-gregoriano-profano/Mosaico-dell-asarotos-oikos.html</a><br/>#MosaicMonday #Archaeology #globalmuseum @AlisonFisk<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/531/985/917/554/238/original/fbbbd448e5ae6081.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-11T16:23:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxntu5q002tdj0e00cuvsuusqm03c7tvnmzvjn5739kkkv42kx47czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5jhqzjp And now for something REALLY POSITIVE. ❤️<br/>Steve Walker recorded this incredible kākā by chance (he simply wanted a flying kākā pic) on Rakiura / Stewart Island a couple years back.<br/>TURN UP THE SOUND.<br/>#naturelovers #birds #environment #nature #birdsong #kaka #birdphotography #newzealand<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/526/867/783/423/548/original/fbaf8def45ef39a4.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-10T18:42:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszc54yrh6mrt8v53xf3tgw8xn47tusv4md2yrmnscwwvpcu29c40gzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5nu36d8 Pluto’s ice mountains, frozen plains and layers of atmospheric haze backlit by a distant sun, as seen by the New Horizons spacecraft.<br/><br/>📸: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI @wonderofscience #globalmuseum #Space #Pluto<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/526/581/366/906/518/original/f901c31b4fe80574.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-10T17:29:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz6w9wr85wk3z0zvhg7t9gzd8pqg5l3099jyrf435mc04n54aahvczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5fgnwqr A German family has lived in the same place for 3,000 years<br/><br/>Scientists have discovered that the Huchthausen family from the village of Förste (Lower Saxony) has lived there continuously for around three millennia, Bild reports.<br/><br/>DNA analysis showed that the ancestors of Manfred Huchthausen lived just two kilometers away — in the Lichtenstein Cave, where archaeologists found human remains buried around 1000 BC, along with bronze jewelry, animal bones, and traces of funeral pyres.<br/>#globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/521/511/385/644/597/original/54e0f939f111c46d.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-09T20:00:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8n5xx046ccgc0u2r8v3xj9pxfjp0qm7nc80df0uckf836af2f67szyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg50awnve Scientists discovered the world’s largest spiderweb, covering 106 m² in a sulfur cave on the Albania-Greece border. <br/>Over 111,000 spiders from two normally rival species live together in a unique, self-sustaining ecosystem—a first of its kind.<br/><br/>@Rainmaker1973 #globalmuseum #spiders #science<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/509/353/525/345/382/original/31652668d582b2d0.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-07T16:28:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrqm8ppyuyj4na63gdafnv5hejy6fu4fk4kj5r0ee30ucrjhjwysczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5dp6d4r A baby echidna is called a puggle.<br/>📽: Taronga Zoo #globalmuseum #zoos #Australia #animals<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/498/117/184/433/327/original/c23fa52bd5a344a8.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-05T16:50:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfzd6xt466ssya7krd50nyznu7dxfygw94sce8plt2kxe8ksq6emszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg50hjl6e Discovered in 19th Century Toledo, Spain, a city famed for its master swordsmiths, this artifact is a marvel of concealed #weaponry. Crafted with exquisite skill, it features a flexible, double-bladed rapier ingeniously housed within a #silver ring snake sheath. <br/><br/>This design allowed the weapon to be worn discreetly as jewelry, its deadly nature hidden in plain sight. <br/>@histories_arch #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/464/288/949/073/607/original/a9569011ac4a493b.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-30T17:28:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyjxdw7uuhchg4r3pzahwek7k9lvpl2kpd6d3zva8j87t2j2masmczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg59jux0f Ever seen witches’ butter? It’s found in forests around the world growing on dead branches, where it feeds on other #fungi. Researchers are studying it for the potential medicinal value of its bioactive compounds, including possible anti-inflammatory &amp; antiallergic properties.<br/><br/>American Museum of Natural History<br/>@AMNH #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/430/102/839/290/899/original/34eaf207829c2480.png"> <br/> 2025-10-24T16:34:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxu0xc3fjvv7n5xm7pfntttgy3svc673y903szrs4xzgkrkkhugeqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5z20eld Dragonfly cleaning morning dew off itself<br/>@Moonlighhy #globalmuseum #dragonflies #insects #photography<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/424/732/484/134/950/original/584c530818eaaa44.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-10-23T17:48:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyuma2la50kp40mft4urhjxa7h5pr0jr75ga3q9z6t7vpfvpj3apqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5xvdalc Every ancient library that burned left behind only what bookbinders made strong enough to survive<br/>@CultureExploreX #globalmuseum #bookbinding #collections #museums #history #libraries<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/403/532/939/848/021/original/2b3bd637f433a467.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-10-19T23:57:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspkx0c4706yf92zdq06re2ls23psw38hcdvw3v7k6rmy3p43ncvcqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5wz6dry Tawny frogmouth named 2025 Australian bird of the year winner<br/>Perennial runner up finally claims the crown in the biennial Guardian/BirdLife #Australia poll, ahead of Baudin’s black cockatoo and gang-gang cockatoo.<br/>1.Tawny frogmouth<br/>2. Baudin’s black cockatoo<br/>3. Gang-gang cockatoo<br/>4. Willie wagtail<br/>5. Bush stone-curlew<br/>6. Laughing kookaburra<br/>7.Southern emu-wren<br/>8. Spotted pardalote<br/>9. Wedge-tailed eagle<br/>10. Little penguin<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/16/tawny-frogmouth-2025-australian-bird-year-winner?utm_source=globalmuseum">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/16/tawny-frogmouth-2025-australian-bird-year-winner?utm_source=globalmuseum</a> #globalmuseum #birds<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/395/998/417/446/268/original/1eaea9c4f7954a0c.png"> <br/> 2025-10-18T16:03:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfswnvd5yt2sc3pypmlxgnw84ctrv9vrlvx55hvdkazkg6xsf2v6qzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5kcvlky New Zealand photographer Jay Lichter takes stunning photos of tiny mushrooms 🧵<br/>Super tiny Mycena roseoflava #Mushrooms #globalmuseum #photography<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/333/805/594/212/404/original/291eeedf491aff79.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-07T16:24:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxq3384d9h9rpcrql0cpdn594ga80kr3uvr0vlreg8axud69jwqlszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg588a8ns An image of a magnificent frigatebird silhouetted against a total solar eclipse by Canadian photographer Liron Gertsman was chosen from more than 25,000 images as the grand prize-winner in 2025’s largest bird #photography competition<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/oct/01/bird-photographer-of-year-2025-in-pictures?utm_source=globalmuseum">https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/oct/01/bird-photographer-of-year-2025-in-pictures?utm_source=globalmuseum</a> #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/294/755/574/211/442/original/6133a90026f1df0b.png"> <br/> 2025-09-30T18:53:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw7sk5ddlkz3unzaze9vcg9m5uf2y54h79s5v555y2mz69tmepk3czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5tjtq3s BREAKING: James Comey posts a video statement following his indictment<br/>&#34;My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump, but we couldn&#39;t imagine ourselves living any other way.<br/>We will not live on our knees, and you shouldn&#39;t either.<br/>Somebody that I love dearly recently said that fear is the tool of a tyrant. And she&#39;s right. But I&#39;m not afraid. And I hope you&#39;re not either. #JamesComey #Trump #democracy<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/272/392/725/717/245/original/f4572f1119b87525.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-09-26T20:07:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqaluve97vq5u9ala5vxa0wukr5cenu43h83vjssaed9sl9evurlgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg52axg5v A remarkable 387 year-old handwritten shopping list, dated October 1633, was discovered beneath the floorboards of a London home. Penned by Robert Draper, the letter details various household necessities, including greenfish, pewter spoons, and a frying pan. Now preserved in the National Trust collection. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1pzt7ng7xcvykwah66zssayye9m9rl37rl3ap6sc6880vscxrfj9qyeapvp" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Global Museum</span> (<span class="italic">npub1pzt…apvp</span>)</a></span> #shopping #history<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/271/849/357/528/676/original/1597b4e3835b4625.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/271/849/352/955/156/original/94bce9b8c3714bdf.png"> <br/> 2025-09-26T17:48:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg0n5s7fes2dqsya4hmyt4k6h5t7awvuxejn7ptxjjvq0ct0rlarczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5a0gn2k Railway’s 200th anniversary festival weekend gets underway.<br/>Bicentenary celebrations include the reopening of Station Hall at the National Railway Museum<br/><a href="https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/09/railways-200th-anniversary-festival-weekend-gets-underway/#">https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/09/railways-200th-anniversary-festival-weekend-gets-underway/#</a> #trains #globalmuseum #museums #rail #history #transport<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/271/722/345/854/041/original/74ef0ddd753a2133.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-26T17:16:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq0zkf70fzunfv226q8xfjzru7nzet8t4468yll9tm9cqdawcmqpgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5sujwwr Study of 1m-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humans.<br/>Skull found in China may be Homo longi, potentially revising understanding of human evolution.<br/>A computational analysis of a wider selection of fossils suggests that in the last 800,000 years, large-brained humans evolved along just five major branches: Asian erectus, heidelbergensis, sapiens, Neanderthals and Homo longi (including the Denisovans)<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/sep/25/study-of-1m-year-old-skull-points-to-earlier-origins-of-modern-humans">https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/sep/25/study-of-1m-year-old-skull-points-to-earlier-origins-of-modern-humans</a> #globalmuseum #humanevolution<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/266/722/773/969/000/original/22745695619231e7.png"> <br/> 2025-09-25T20:05:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvnzq332k3cazzueylqlghmrfn7hft95r0u79wnveus4seq408d7gzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5x89gc8 Black history at the Natural History Museum.<br/>Discover the contribution of Black people to the field of natural history.<br/>There are many people whose contributions to science remain unknown or ignored, particularly from the height of the British Empire and transatlantic slave trade.<br/>Curator Miranda Lowe CBE explores the colonial history of the Natural History Museum<br/><a href="https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/black-history-at-the-natural-history-museum.html?utm_source=globalmuseum">https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/black-history-at-the-natural-history-museum.html?utm_source=globalmuseum</a> #globalmuseum #BlackHistoryMonth #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/266/075/333/696/367/original/c914ab536234aac3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-25T17:20:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2zlkh9qfqzlsqrcru5qdkznrm65azncu30gl26f2pdadnkdmhj4qzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5t99tr9 Analysis | Forward thinking: How the MA revised its Code of Ethics to shape up for the future ⚖️<br/><br/>Widespread consultation and debate informed the creation of an updated code 👇<br/><a href="https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/analysis/2025/09/forward-thinking-how-the-ma-revised-its-code-of-ethics-to-shape-up-for-the-future/">https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/analysis/2025/09/forward-thinking-how-the-ma-revised-its-code-of-ethics-to-shape-up-for-the-future/</a><br/><br/>‪@museumsassociation.org‬ #globalmuseum #museums #ethics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/260/340/618/922/129/original/dc33d65c69d4faab.png"> <br/> 2025-09-24T17:01:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf7mg2hf5mjcswygx2yypeyjrdq2k6p3tfeuhm5p2l4wc3xxzlnzczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg50henec Dutch Gaper. 👅<br/>A traditional figure displayed outside apothecaries in the Netherlands to symbolise medicine-taking.<br/>The Museum of Curiosities<br/>@CuriosMuseum #globalmuseum #chemists<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/249/577/363/648/158/original/c127ec5eff1561cc.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-22T19:23:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf0s9llzarys79p9f2g8zaffqj33nl28x5l6mul3u0css3r3upy5szyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5pzq7ec The Ancient Odyssey of Crabs.<br/>An international team of scientists including Natural History Museum of Los Angeles researchers chart crabs&#39; sideways path from the ocean to dry land—a journey they&#39;ve made at least 17 times since the Triassic.<br/><a href="https://nhm.org/stories/ancient-odyssey-crabs">https://nhm.org/stories/ancient-odyssey-crabs</a> #globalmuseum #museums #crabs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/249/560/852/897/448/original/a3ee3e3aa770cebe.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/249/560/896/655/980/original/da8936ce67878a34.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/249/560/901/827/222/original/dc053ab431a479f0.png"> <br/> 2025-09-22T19:20:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst7klkkyz835vlewq7gwjqnnwuvkz9am94ff00hj8x2sm2vg65pfgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5q2c53y This evening marks the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.<br/>Pomegranates are seen as symbols of fruitfulness and wisdom, and are traditionally eaten at #roshhashanah Their seeds are said to represent the 613 commandments, or mitzvot, in the Torah.<br/>This small pomegranate-shaped juglet, excavated in Jerusalem, was made around 700–587 BCE.<br/>📷 Fine red-burnished juglet in the shape of a pomegranate, 750–587 BCE, 8cm tall. AN1968.1371.<br/>@ashmoleanmuseum #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/249/530/818/313/220/original/0032877712911443.png"> <br/> 2025-09-22T19:12:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr65k7wnym9n9k3mvts4282h7evx8afhk3zhttjxl667h6y2y5jlszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5vlxp49 ⭐ JOB POSTING⭐ <br/>The National Anthropological Archives is seeking a contractor to complete 1920 hours of archival collections processing.<br/>Quote packages must be sent via email to Gina Rappaport, rappaportg@si.edu by COB, September 30, 2025.<br/>The RFQ and Statement of Work details are in a pdf which can be downloaded from this link 👇 <a href="https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/297fbb2c-a95e-4605-a172-f611275bc257">https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/297fbb2c-a95e-4605-a172-f611275bc257</a> #globalmuseum #archivesjobs 2025-09-22T19:05:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp5edra0zsn9xntxsl9hskd26gwzdacllclc5lmsqvjnkfq8zy5nszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg50nq3gv How one Swiss museum helped to evacuate thousands of #Gaza artefacts ahead of an Israeli strike.<br/>Despite the Geneva Museum of Art and History’s efforts, an expert says 30% of artefacts were left behind and destroyed in the attack on Gaza’s main archaeological storage facility<br/><a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/17/how-one-swiss-museum-helped-to-evacuate-thousands-of-gaza-artefacts-ahead-of-an-israeli-strike">https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/17/how-one-swiss-museum-helped-to-evacuate-thousands-of-gaza-artefacts-ahead-of-an-israeli-strike</a> #globalmuseum #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/232/150/859/966/278/original/67fb9f8b6da5cbe5.png"> <br/> 2025-09-19T17:32:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0zjrhjjg2wamwzxjf4ncngdma6dy9a7zsemx9p9jwts7naf2zjwgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5yg9t7l Paleontologists discover earliest dome-headed dinosaur.<br/>The most complete skeleton of a pachycephalosaur was found in Mongolia.<br/>The skeleton, found in the Khuren Dukh locality of the Eastern Gobi Basin in Mongolia, belongs to a new species of pachycephalosaur called Zavacephale rinpoche and dates back 108 million to 115 million years ago.<br/><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/paleontologists-discover-earliest-dome-headed-dinosaur/story?id=125627447">https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/paleontologists-discover-earliest-dome-headed-dinosaur/story?id=125627447</a> #globalmuseum #dinosaurs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/226/470/733/545/230/original/445c076fdbb2f1e8.png"> <br/> 2025-09-18T17:27:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs87wff5sdj4672zn32g0yvknw4rkfu6dkt90r5cgnczk0pushd6nczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5qahcsf This beautiful object is a fragment from the base of a 13th-century #Syrian bowl.<br/>It is decorated with a hare in an ‘arrested’ stance, that is with one of their front paws raised, and their head turned to the rear. Their two back legs are usually unnaturally lengthened, ending in glorious curving brush-strokes.<br/>Base fragment with hare, 1201–1250. Fritware, 10 cm diameter. EA1978.2398 #globalmuseum #museums #ceramics<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/226/410/287/110/584/original/1e86912489caf256.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-18T17:12:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgw9d6ah6hvwlvnh7gfgxhr3z5twtsp4puwk7rfguj0nrfzvxsfagzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5xvtt84 “Have I got something on my face?” - 15th century, Bodleian Library MS. Douce 62, 12v<br/>@MedMilMedicine #globalmuseum #museums #humour #humor<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/226/398/932/231/976/original/021e9da52c84f488.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-18T17:09:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvglssga0cvfaeff6qlaql7amfjl27xxv8qmzdnzerghsyg80hucqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5dhu4en The story of the Lewis chess pieces.<br/>This group of eleven medieval chess pieces were part of a large hoard buried on the Isle of Lewis, #Scotland. The hoard contained 93 gaming pieces in total, including from at least four chess sets as well as other games<br/><a href="https://www.nms.ac.uk/discover-catalogue/the-story-of-the-lewis-chess-pieces">https://www.nms.ac.uk/discover-catalogue/the-story-of-the-lewis-chess-pieces</a> #globalmuseum #chess #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/210/055/114/514/501/original/2b974d8e2c657df2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-15T19:53:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst7hvt5gnjmzufm6r27w4sq4tft0wsvxpf29par6p8z3ettekn4lgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg50vyqr2 Demographics of US Museum-Goers: A 2025 Annual Survey of Museum-Goers Data Story.<br/>This visual Data Story is based on findings from the 2025 Annual Survey of Museum-Goers, a national survey of American museum visitors from AAM and Wilkening Consulting.<br/><a href="https://www.aam-us.org/2025/09/12/demographics-of-us-museum-goers-a-2025-annual-survey-of-museum-goers-data-story/">https://www.aam-us.org/2025/09/12/demographics-of-us-museum-goers-a-2025-annual-survey-of-museum-goers-data-story/</a> #globalmuseum #museums #data #museumvisitors<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/203/813/750/346/408/original/ec3543a4599f1495.png"> <br/> 2025-09-14T17:25:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp2564mxgw5j0j0lr0ukczj95q7zq7nuxn2tcxg9lx3czcfl42pzczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5klghy9 Meera Sodha’s kidney bean and sweetcorn curry.<br/>Pleasingly simple as curries go, this seasonal dish can be vegan if you choose dairy-free yoghurt and gluten-free if served with rice in place of chapatis<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/sep/06/kidney-bean-and-sweetcorn-curry-recipe-meera-sodha?utm_s0urce=globalmuseum">https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/sep/06/kidney-bean-and-sweetcorn-curry-recipe-meera-sodha?utm_s0urce=globalmuseum</a> #curry #recipes<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/198/818/816/578/465/original/da0abd9eb3c4018d.png"> <br/> 2025-09-13T20:15:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw8rvq92gne9mtpz0espehjpswpaq5ksjc2c86vrz969h02rlj5mczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg59xz90f Handling the Heat: Steps Museums Can Take to Address Rising Temperatures.<br/>Large swathes of the US have been under heat advisories this summer, putting up to 174 million people at risk.<br/><a href="https://www.aam-us.org/2025/09/08/handling-the-heat/">https://www.aam-us.org/2025/09/08/handling-the-heat/</a> #globalmuseum #museums, #Climatechange<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/188/552/101/062/809/original/49c29230831c4b95.png"> <br/> 2025-09-12T00:44:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8rvdm8c8tghujm5pfa4q2uwkplctxfy9tr8ufqm52javha9z2fagzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5ma08u3 &#39;Our hearts stopped&#39;: Scientists find baby pterosaurs died in violent #Jurassic storm 150 million years ago.<br/><br/>Researchers found storm injuries during a baby #pterosaur post-mortem, solving a Jurassic mystery that was 150 million years in the making.<br/><a href="https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/our-hearts-stopped-scientists-find-baby-pterosaurs-died-in-violent-jurassic-storm-150-million-years-ago">https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/our-hearts-stopped-scientists-find-baby-pterosaurs-died-in-violent-jurassic-storm-150-million-years-ago</a> #globalmuseum #fossils<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/186/831/569/234/278/original/1fb7ca4fbf37cc42.png"> <br/> 2025-09-11T17:27:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsga5e3shg4pxvhu7fs7rdec0v2f57yeqgnag6p4dy0ufz5mgc8egqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5w9f8hy Archaeological finds on the island of Santorini reveal that the Minoans, one of Europe’s earliest advanced civilizations, had developed portable cooking devices more than 3600 years ago. These stone supports, discovered in Akrotiri and now housed in the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, were designed specifically for grilling skewers of meat.<br/>@histories_arch #globalmuseum #museums #Minoan #cooking<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/181/111/667/668/020/original/53de2919dc5314d7.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-10T17:12:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0q9z5m9zphuzw0maqf0pshkh3hdtzhfksenh0ru5va0hgqpjg3lczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5lya7gv Lover&#39;s Eye Bracelet.<br/>The Met Collection.<br/>Miniature paintings in watercolor on ivory, of a single eye, were introduced first in France and quickly became a fad in Great Britain in the late eighteenth-century. <br/><a href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/19563">https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/19563</a> #globalmuseum #jewellery #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/180/996/467/390/398/original/62f1b4f613b8e257.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/180/996/507/359/921/original/33f9e8c3de94a319.png"> <br/> 2025-09-10T16:43:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswhqs9p4lt5em8xy47rplq9ka5ywd5rylhjqd6lnvc9rhhhfu5wjszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5s7wwr8 Cynthia from Fairfax just treated herself to these Museum Docent buttons!<br/>Your can too. They&#39;re in the Global Museum Store<br/><a href="https://www.zazzle.com/collections/119153484422136827?rf=238667188152553553">https://www.zazzle.com/collections/119153484422136827?rf=238667188152553553</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumdocent #docent #guides #buttons<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/170/824/005/564/356/original/5808857de7afc89a.png"> <br/> 2025-09-08T21:38:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2gvqyuymsuazrx9j5sa8xlyke7q67h757uqv6vf650vwnwxa2hdczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5encd7x Calamities causing loss of museum collections: a historical and global perspective on museum disasters, by Tyler et al,. via Zootaxa from 2023 with plenty of higher education examples<br/><a href="https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5230.2.2">https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5230.2.2</a><br/>#globalmuseum #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/164/454/564/686/277/original/1c3bd81a80a0dc55.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-07T18:35:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv0fy27jexqpjr2f4cxgdmc0hhfsuuxxl7wtmnksceqzytvphsfmgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5erxp8p A pair of amusing porcelain figurines, each depicting a noblewoman and a nobleman (17th century).<br/>Bavarian National Museum in Munich.<br/><br/>‪Stephan Friedrich Mai‬<br/> ‪@wicquefortdiary.bsky.social‬<br/>#globalmuseum #museums #porcelain<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/164/430/157/680/679/original/41c2322895be2e18.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-07T18:29:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstuycnwflz3rjk90yv0laqh8mdyk6su0kefu37lrlw6tedvr3kvzgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg58jw9lj Scientists discover &#39;jaw-droppingly weird&#39; dinosaur fossil in #Morocco.<br/><br/>Discovered near the Moroccan town of Boulemane, the Spicomellus dinosaur lived 165 million years ago.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-28/punk-dinosaur-discovery-spicomellus-morocco/105709650">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-28/punk-dinosaur-discovery-spicomellus-morocco/105709650</a> #globalmuseum #dinosaurs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/109/870/755/915/846/original/901c7b9e7b4c910b.png"> <br/> 2025-08-29T03:14:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszg8rgzkk48n6wsuzwpngx9zxc4wcx3n2psq7az8gljmdez2wdg5czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5pw0sa8 Looted art discovered in home of Nazi’s daughter vanishes again.<br/>A missing painting that was stolen during World War II and found in the home of the daughter of a high-ranking Nazi fugitive in Argentina, has vanished once again<br/><a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/looted-art-discovered-in-home-of-nazis-daughter-vanishes-again/YDDS5S3LQVBKZKSTDHA7DEAR3E/">https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/looted-art-discovered-in-home-of-nazis-daughter-vanishes-again/YDDS5S3LQVBKZKSTDHA7DEAR3E/</a> #art #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/103/871/513/323/069/original/6adf60dae0e49d60.png"> <br/> 2025-08-28T01:49:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp8gfug3n456nuxyr97f4wpuzq092u0uvgagn3fu6dh0u29cx3waqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5sm6wg2 Pick your poison babe, I’m poison either way 🧪 <br/>All this talk of rings makes us think of the KGB poison ring in our SPY Vault! This clandestine assassination device from the Cold War is made with a blue carved stone scarab that unscrews to reveal a short spike, which would be coated in poison.<br/>Style, impact, and quite the statement piece 💍❤️‍🔥<br/>The International Spy Museum<br/>@IntlSpyMuseum<br/><br/>#TaylorSwift #Ring #SpyArtifact<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/097/444/249/337/503/original/1bc213655d2afefc.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/097/444/285/052/375/original/656d458fcb1396f1.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-26T22:34:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs98xvyygfjkyllzjkttme34j9zfk745kl54pw30c7csf96aff05ggzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5g2lffg 🦴 What do you do with your leftover lamb bones?<br/>If you were a French prisoner-of-war in 1800, you might’ve built a fully rigged 50-gun frigate, made from mutton bones and copper rivets.<br/>Made c.1800<br/>#ModelShipMonday @seamuseum_ #globalmuseum #museums #modelmaking<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/057/342/690/160/929/original/678b31429da3f4ca.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/057/342/688/129/220/original/ab5b6299a2dfc00b.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-19T20:36:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0l6ua0ny6hpxqymluaph2cj9hgwupjfkea2lrg5s4lr4r6qn2u9qzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5qr3gkj Here’s an ancient amber bear carved about 10,000 years ago!<br/>This magical find washed up on a beach at Fanø in Denmark from a submerged Mesolithic settlement under the North Sea.<br/>National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. 📷 by @AlisonFisk <br/>#Archaeology #globalmuseum #museums #bears<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/051/112/778/016/642/original/b30429aca71c4d64.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-18T18:11:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqqrcfq7ksg9kjp88nkxqml2kn7hsgkwyjsr40kaz52248gwgpjagzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5mlqq4u Fossils are scientific evidence, and shouldn’t be auctioned for millions to private buyers.<br/>Supporters of these sales argue that they’re harmless, or even good for science. Others compare fossils to art objects, praising their beauty or historical charm.<br/>As paleontologists, we say plainly: these views could not be more misguided.<br/><a href="https://theconversation.com/fossils-are-scientific-evidence-and-shouldnt-be-auctioned-for-millions-to-private-buyers-262777">https://theconversation.com/fossils-are-scientific-evidence-and-shouldnt-be-auctioned-for-millions-to-private-buyers-262777</a> #globalmuseum #dinosaurs #fossils #paleontology<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/028/375/958/596/529/original/62ae8f6c73428c26.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-14T17:50:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9j2fhx68jm9wn0hk3s9x8y5ttu3zvha8fakf6kpwe476w97ehz2czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5dx6tmw RFK Jr. Mandates All Americans Drink Mysterious Glowing Liquid<br/>‘It Will Make You Healthy And Strong,’ Claims Health Secretary<br/><br/><a href="https://theonion.com/rfk-jr-mandates-all-americans-drink-mysterious-glowing-liquid/">https://theonion.com/rfk-jr-mandates-all-americans-drink-mysterious-glowing-liquid/</a> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glmh5aqqvkcwd5m57kmwavcxj6huthh9k6m79ml6xmz4lt8v9kasqpc5cg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>The Onion</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glm…c5cg</span>)</a></span> #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/017/256/562/612/828/original/9dad416fd7101e05.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-12T18:41:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw9y6m4qfhdt8evcx8j30uxlw80xh38surlgs2r55h3sywlcy6jwczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5r7px4d ⭐ JOB POSTING⭐ <br/>The National Sculpture Society (NSS), the nation’s oldest professional organization dedicated to figurative and representational sculpture, seeks a strategic, innovative, and relationship-focused Executive Director. Budget: $900,000; endowment/investments: $14 million; staff of two; 20-member Board. Salary range $150,000–$170,000 plus benefits. EA/EO. Apply by Oct. 24, 2025 to SearchandRef@museum-search.com. Visit <a href="https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2025/8/11/national-sculpture-society">https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2025/8/11/national-sculpture-society</a> #globalmuseum #museumjobs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/017/215/500/630/532/original/4ab3cf56596427fd.png"> <br/> 2025-08-12T18:31:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswgcgpcx3frn0edv4asg6wjgql7rxn0jn88ta4znlmw4j2y46jfcszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5qt3k7e Vienna&#39;s Jewish museum sees chilling drop in visitors amid rising antisemitism.<br/>The effects of the Middle East wars in which Israel is currently engaged have led to people avoiding visiting the museum, since to do so might be interpreted as a gesture of sympathy with Jews<br/><a href="https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-863602">https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-863602</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumnews<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/006/360/242/923/333/original/c5cdd5e01dd8b96d.png"> <br/> 2025-08-10T20:30:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsypntnhnj846f8s8796wqr0shqnq8yww0am88qlw23332vl380ftszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5y3lnj3 How a 2,000-year-old hat kept Romans out of the sun.<br/>A 2,000-year-old hat intended to keep Roman soldiers cool in the heat of the desert following their conquest of Ancient Egypt has been painstakingly brought back to life.<br/><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2pegg403zo">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2pegg403zo</a> #globalmuseum #museums #Roman #hats<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/006/342/337/540/917/original/810f0d577a11f777.png"> <br/> 2025-08-10T20:26:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0hkakjqd6xq3hr6dza4r5fw205lvdzdmg8qld2za7nlgca2dk0jszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5x38css Bigger dinosaurs didn’t always have stronger bites, surprising new study finds.<br/>You probably still wouldn’t want to come face to face with them, though<br/><a href="https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/giant-dinosaurs-bites">https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/giant-dinosaurs-bites</a> #globalmuseum #dinosaurs<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/000/531/058/778/597/original/d6d90eabbc174059.png"> <br/> 2025-08-09T19:48:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqk7xf5hn2zafxfqhka7yzyqtcc4aammf7m7pmhypjn4dkrfkvjmqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5ysq8qy Revitalizing Canada’s Largest Museum.<br/>Alum Josh Basseches leads Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum into a new era<br/><a href="https://www.bu.edu/articles/2025/revitalizing-canadas-largest-museum/">https://www.bu.edu/articles/2025/revitalizing-canadas-largest-museum/</a> #globalmuseum #museums #Canada #museumnews<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/000/518/153/441/792/original/66626da1acc6f4e4.png"> <br/> 2025-08-09T19:44:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0jjm2zzu36fersf0c5mn9vhmgwhnzwfh0z3vwsu8mhzx36lym65gzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5e2sv6q Antiquities Returned to Europe Include 16 Seized From the Met.<br/>New York investigators said they repatriated looted objects to Italy, Spain and Hungary.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/arts/design/met-antiquities-seizure-italy-krater.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/arts/design/met-antiquities-seizure-italy-krater.html</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumnews #antiquities<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/000/498/688/368/870/original/507bd2ba5cfc4068.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/000/503/863/883/815/original/19829df91a54f998.png"> <br/> 2025-08-09T19:41:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd8uzr8kjx0dnz382xftrk8vkdmzcev3wl52jjvjy7pe9frx8770gzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5q3z2pt 26-year-old New Yorker gathers 40,000 #TikTok followers in her quest to visit all the city’s museums.<br/><br/>While museums can be expensive, she said she makes good use of museum passes at her local library, and that many museums have days or times when they are free<br/><br/><a href="https://fortune.com/2025/08/07/26-year-old-new-yorker-tiktok-followers-visit-every-museum/">https://fortune.com/2025/08/07/26-year-old-new-yorker-tiktok-followers-visit-every-museum/</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumnews #NewYork<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/000/479/395/553/857/original/f5876ef1a8dc037b.png"> <br/> 2025-08-09T19:36:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyeren0rzkr50a3kru28t67d3tqn5vhq5x882d792w4zkl9ennwvqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5whlgwh Smithsonian restores Trump to impeachment display in American history museum.<br/><br/>The museum last month removed a placard describing the president’s two impeachments. The new text makes minor changes — and offers slightly less detail.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2025/08/08/trump-impeachment-exhibit/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2025/08/08/trump-impeachment-exhibit/</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumnews 2025-08-09T18:29:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgv8vzkfnfz49qklne40qjj4r8tehpuz8vy63uukqzlur5fkjhfeszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg54myl80 James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97.<br/><a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/360786141/apollo-13-moon-mission-leader-james-lovell-dies-97">https://www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/360786141/apollo-13-moon-mission-leader-james-lovell-dies-97</a> #Apollo13 #JamesLovell #Space<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/995/124/803/837/080/original/89385c5136f08756.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/995/124/797/343/834/original/f4c2dc3b6b77e408.png"> <br/> 2025-08-08T20:53:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvwv5x6ng068dqpw5c2jujgmzpa0f8eecjfxwuh5mydz3pwftjwkgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg54qwh27 Times change, so do people. So why does the British Museum still think it’s OK to display human remains?<br/><br/>Bodies and body parts have long been part of collections of imperial plunder over the years – but museums must understand that attitudes have moved on.<br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/06/times-change-so-do-people-so-why-does-the-british-museum-still-think-its-ok-to-display-human-remains">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/06/times-change-so-do-people-so-why-does-the-british-museum-still-think-its-ok-to-display-human-remains</a> #globalmuseum #museums #Britishmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/988/881/600/584/450/original/53fcf8b5309b14b4.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-07T18:25:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf3p970s3ed39mzdzwhpzv2pr43uya688le884ehsm3a8h6zrkq5qzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5ghscdw Artifacts in US museums explain the outsized role of #racism in the nation&#39;s history.<br/>Museums across the U.S. have artifacts on display that represent and reflect landmark events of the Civil Rights era.<br/><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/artifacts-us-museums-explain-outsized-role-racism-nations-124401064">https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/artifacts-us-museums-explain-outsized-role-racism-nations-124401064</a> #globalmuseum #museums 2025-08-07T18:21:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyfv5nsvhegjz6rh50u47p2jr7jetjk0fz0k2mqmkl5mr5f2t5rkszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5rl3y77 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy4altylq7nxezsx8hw6kkaydz8nvtm2n9h9l47jlyp9h4z6yz60spzhh2m'>nevent1q…hh2m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Historians had long held the view that peasant houses were not built to last and would not last more than a generation but new evidence has proven this false and it is now accepted by historians and archaeologists that &#34;later medieval houses survive in their thousands&#34; <br/>Fourteenth-century peasant house, St. Mary’s Grove cottage, Tilmanstone, Kent. 2025-08-07T17:49:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy4altylq7nxezsx8hw6kkaydz8nvtm2n9h9l47jlyp9h4z6yz60szyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5xpxfqd Began as a peasant&#39;s house in the 1300s: Historians have generally had low opinions of peasant houses describing them as &#34;hardly more than crude huts&#34; and &#34;primitive...for the most part (houses) were small, with one or two rooms for people and animals alike.&#34;<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/988/736/159/871/888/original/f23270c9cf98299b.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-07T17:49:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdyycnv0aqqc38ulaqvscpr7fulr998uwy5vvuknzcf27rrtrgqaszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5gw7hqg This is the corner of a hand-sewn #sail made in the #1800s. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly remarkable—a skill that has largely become a lost art.<br/>Canvas sails like this were made from hemp, which was also used in clothing, ropes, and even the caulking that sealed gaps between ship planks. Hemp was favored over materials like jute because it was three times stronger and resistant to saltwater..<br/>~ Archaeology &amp; Civilizations by Lori Malone<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/973/783/203/955/578/original/e8a943e5e7b2168f.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-05T02:25:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9kc4emwl5zaamxcfe950ex00cr2tm052xs96p47728nv6laqz0dszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg578e3xc Rolling Stones star battles museum for honky tonk guitar.<br/>Instrument was stolen in 1971 before being acquired by New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br/><a href="https://archive.ph/N1Jzv">https://archive.ph/N1Jzv</a> #globalmuseum #RollingStones #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/972/587/552/585/889/original/afa7ed4585f0f4ac.png"> <br/> 2025-08-04T21:21:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvjhg37gf7tz4vu6l4063cv5h84e3w5vfn63d2h3tanedu2m7zlggzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5vks6pw Ancient Egyptian Inscription Sparks New Debate About #Moses.<br/><br/>A provocative new reading of 3,800-year-old inscriptions found in an Egyptian turquoise mine has reignited one of archaeology’s thorniest questions: Was Moses a historical figure?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/inscription-claims-spark-debate-around-historical-moses-1234748783/">https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/inscription-claims-spark-debate-around-historical-moses-1234748783/</a> #globalmuseum #Egyptology #Egypt #history<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/972/525/549/154/943/original/95bf67ef99afce81.png"> <br/> 2025-08-04T21:06:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdxrymxyn575kg4rtdghsatnl5nl9hxx85uzz7wersnd9mn0thxnczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5q86tu9 Every Scientific Empire Comes to an End.<br/>America’s run as the premier techno-superpower may be over.<br/><br/>An MIT scientist, much celebrated in her field, told me that since Donald Trump’s second inauguration she has watched in horror as his administration has performed a controlled demolition on American science. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2025/07/science-empire-america-decline/683711/?gift=201cWZnM2XBz2eP81zy0pAPq2-cpzAqA6hna8sW8Zs0&amp;utm_source=globalmuseum">https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2025/07/science-empire-america-decline/683711/?gift=201cWZnM2XBz2eP81zy0pAPq2-cpzAqA6hna8sW8Zs0&amp;utm_source=globalmuseum</a> #globalmuseum #Science<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/972/440/457/938/546/original/52e44b6eb9d291cc.png"> <br/> 2025-08-04T20:45:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq4v292czy7kw6r527s67v72xuw4p9nqryugt320v9ry6jy5eaw6czyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5nsjj4w Charles Gesmar: A Master of 1920s Poster Art.<br/> <br/>Charles Gesmar (1900–1928) was a French illustrator and poster artist best known for his vibrant and elegant Art Deco–style work during the 1920s.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.vintag.es/2025/08/charles-gesmar.html">https://www.vintag.es/2025/08/charles-gesmar.html</a> #posters #ArtDeco #1920s #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/971/902/874/990/108/original/961751e050376edb.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/971/902/920/374/079/original/a207d9edd74f3744.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-04T18:27:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdj0h8c8g8ltvletz0z2k78m55n74fnxfsg3um73m42vkhtjz6ucczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5j9cwzx New Fossil Shows T. Rex Ancestors Migrated Across the Prehistoric World.<br/><br/>A fossil that was mislabeled for decades is providing insights into how tyrannosaurs diversified and spread<br/><br/><a href="https://archive.ph/KQwDy">https://archive.ph/KQwDy</a> #dinosaurs #fossils #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/954/974/544/627/966/original/537296be669bb266.png"> <br/> 2025-08-01T18:42:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxwswugq43cqluy4jnnf33qvu46yq6fussnxragu7aw6l93vuqztczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg55rw74s Sensational Museum project showcases new tools for multisensory interpretation.<br/><br/>Research initiative was created to rethink role of the senses in museums and put disability at the centre of practice<br/><br/><a href="https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/07/sensational-museum-project-showcases-new-tools-for-multisensory-interpretation/#">https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/07/sensational-museum-project-showcases-new-tools-for-multisensory-interpretation/#</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumnews<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/954/951/536/184/540/original/30f0d5e00d556bb0.png"> <br/> 2025-08-01T18:36:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy9wx4pzlvayneh20yplttcvh8jjp8327j5tsjefej42lzuf95jfszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5fwdhpp Egyptian dental work from 2000 years ago.<br/>Source - Jamie Lynn McCombs #dentistry #teeth #Egypt #egyptology<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/954/891/977/725/869/original/33b6c7015c187451.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/954/892/011/366/764/original/12943eeacc90116c.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-01T18:22:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgq435pjna5mngekpv9hjng33dmcfycsxrx20tueervzdnjyh2qkczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5pqxwna ⭐ MUSEUM JOB ⭐ <br/>Curator of Conservation<br/>San Francisco International Airport (SFO Museum)<br/>San Francisco, California.<br/><br/>Compensation Range: $103,168 - $125,502<br/><br/>As Curator of Conservation, you’ll work closely with curatorial, collections, and prep teams to care for and preserve museum objects — from hands-on treatments to setting long-term conservation standards.<br/>Full posting here.👇 <br/><a href="https://www.calmuseums.org/Public/LEARN/Resources/Jobs/Curator%20of%20Conservation%20%E2%80%93%20SFO%20Museum.aspx">https://www.calmuseums.org/Public/LEARN/Resources/Jobs/Curator%20of%20Conservation%20%E2%80%93%20SFO%20Museum.aspx</a> #globalmuseum #museums #museumjobs #jobs #conservation 2025-07-27T01:41:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspd58k9awv88vfd7wxjup8tqhptszf45egmrcl6fe62ah3f9q59tszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5xmqzn7 The world&#39;s largest falconry museum located in the Treasure Valley just expanded.<br/>In #Idaho, there are more than 20 species of raptors, from the two-foot-tall Great Horned Owl to the American Kestrel, which is about the same size as an American Robin.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/environment/2025-07-22/treasure-valley-falconry-museum-idaho">https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/environment/2025-07-22/treasure-valley-falconry-museum-idaho</a> #birds #raptors #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/904/420/636/362/780/original/4a54bf0c6c7a3b74.png"> <br/> 2025-07-23T20:26:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0un5u6ln8tqsgefj2g32tfdq99e7vcg983q957cslwjz38e5lnmszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5vrxucw Trump: ‘I’m Not In These Nonexistent Files Concocted To Destroy Me’<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glmh5aqqvkcwd5m57kmwavcxj6huthh9k6m79ml6xmz4lt8v9kasqpc5cg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>The Onion</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glm…c5cg</span>)</a></span> #Trump<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/870/670/529/359/449/original/ace28764edbc69ff.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-17T21:22:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdq7nredw4rw37j2qvcyuvrtsxec6e0mdnsjgx7er3z0s3n8uy9kszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5cf2mqn Looking for great designs for #cards, #tshirts , #prints, #phonecovers and more? | 1274 designs...and counting.<br/><a href="https://www.redbubble.com/people/ArtShare/explore?page=1&amp;sortOrder=recent">https://www.redbubble.com/people/ArtShare/explore?page=1&amp;sortOrder=recent</a> #designs #giftideas #redbubble<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/870/653/828/517/422/original/90e65b05f4a46d1e.png"> <br/> 2025-07-17T21:19:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx63qrg56hchmvsnswrp64w40ggq896aac56436u5zexpfjwtqzvgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5k3frsc A 2015 experiment recreated a salve from the 10th century Bald’s Leechbook used to treat eye infections. Ingredients like those available in 10th C England were carefully sourced. When tested it was discovered that the salve was strong enough to kill the modern MRSA superbug.<br/><br/>@MedMilMedicine #globalmuseum #medicine #history<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/869/936/959/427/221/original/545d5283f45bc779.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-17T18:16:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfq67zz94c8hfpa4pwj239qn4vy8xed9mnttulau0m5pjqr2jlpsqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg56zkegd Book cover of tapestry woven silk and silver and silver threads, possibly made by Sheldon Tapestry Workshops, Warwickshire, ca. 1615 <br/>Moses &amp; the burning bush<br/>Jonah &amp; the Whale (V&amp;A Museum, London)<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1x4t3dzktn2e38tzl6kzwgx04vcxxjwr6008jhdvjz2m298p3pwgsgexp9t" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>jdmccafferty</span> (<span class="italic">npub1x4t…xp9t</span>)</a></span> #Books #bookbinding #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/869/919/821/853/491/original/3a49097fcd8bb1cc.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-17T18:12:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2et95crcs5ydscdz67lpw009jm0ruf00wzmzre80h8jj99pyzfxgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5e57qam From The Walking Dead’s Most Famous Ride to Vespa’s Style Legacy - Two-Wheeled Icons Take Center Stage at The Branch Museum of Design<br/><br/>This summer, Ruined and Refined examine distinct approaches to motorcycle and scooter styling. Featuring “Daryl’s Bike” by Classified Moto and Vespa’s limited-edition 946 “Snake,” the exhibits offer a striking contrast in design philosophy. On view at The Branch Museum of Design, July 24–August 31, 2025.<br/><br/><a href="https://branchmuseum.org/">https://branchmuseum.org/</a> #globalmuseum #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/830/313/089/407/026/original/0c18606733fd8c08.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/830/313/114/704/941/original/5b80945bece8ea85.png"> <br/> 2025-07-10T18:19:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9khllgf5qv7h8tkevr20xp7f7nj5gyh370aggnrtdjv8g6lwq8rszyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5rrl0w7 #Dinosaurs didn’t roar like in ‘Jurassic World’: Some could sing like birds.<br/><br/>The mystery of the sounds made by colossal extinct reptiles takes a new turn following the discovery of a fossilized larynx similar to the vocal organs of avian species<br/><br/><a href="https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2025-07-05/dinosaurs-didnt-roar-like-in-jurassic-world-some-could-sing-like-birds.html">https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2025-07-05/dinosaurs-didnt-roar-like-in-jurassic-world-some-could-sing-like-birds.html</a> #globalmuseum #science<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/808/317/271/112/348/original/b679967c37c2aadf.png"> <br/> 2025-07-06T21:05:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8x2h5vv8az4z9vgupr5ld0el3azzjauvfr9ljdmqtde8etdasxtgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5q73cl3 Time for a food post!<br/><br/>Rachel Roddy’s recipe for folded flatbreads with tomato, onion and cheese (scacce).<br/><br/>A bit like baked wraps, these Sicilian-inspired tomato, onion and cheese parcels are delicious served warm or at room temperature, and are rather handy for picnics, too<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/jul/03/folded-flatbreads-tomato-onion-cheese-scacce-recipe-rachel-roddy?utm_source=Globalmuseum">https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/jul/03/folded-flatbreads-tomato-onion-cheese-scacce-recipe-rachel-roddy?utm_source=Globalmuseum</a> #recipes #food #sicily<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/801/921/125/481/740/original/f009f6fb1ed0b0cc.png"> <br/> 2025-07-05T17:59:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz4l0lf60q6efqy00ca38vev6kpymv5vj2sjw06tlxmafrkc3uvwgzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg558fx42 Scientists and artists collaborated to reconstruct the face of a 10,500-year-old woman whose remains were found in the Meuse Valley of #Belgium. Using well-preserved #DNA taken from the woman’s skull, scientists determined she had dark hair and blue eyes.<br/><br/>The woman belonged to the same hunter-gatherer population as the “Cheddar Man,” whose remains were found in England in 1903. Her DNA revealed she had slightly lighter-colored skin compared to Cheddar Man<br/><br/>#globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/796/355/430/760/661/original/118be493c09bf460.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-04T18:24:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8h6c8txuykc33wwz3g0ecl0h749n7ngugesngc5prvfrvuaksqmczyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5zfpgj7 Sam Noble Museum researchers found Aquilops, #dinosaur featured in new Jurassic World movie.<br/><br/>Known in the movie as &#34;The Backpack Dinosaur&#34;, Aquilops is a small, early relative of Triceratops and is the earliest known North American ceratopsid.<br/><br/><a href="https://okcfox.com/news/local/sam-noble-museum-researchers-found-aquilops-dinosaur-featured-in-new-jurassic-world-movie-celebration-norman-natural-history-week">https://okcfox.com/news/local/sam-noble-museum-researchers-found-aquilops-dinosaur-featured-in-new-jurassic-world-movie-celebration-norman-natural-history-week</a> #globalmuseum #museums<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/796/294/534/318/857/original/99a930fa3caee192.png"> <br/> 2025-07-04T18:08:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfjgxg9m9splcesfpus7t9fqchy20y442xxn6a9lykx2durwxzpxqzyqyf06drcmpsjemkltg2zr5snyhv5078c078582rrguaajrqcdxg5298xnz NEW for #Stonehenge! ✨ They’re building an exciting new learning centre to bring history to life for the thousands of learners we welcome each year, with sustainable, state-of-the-art spaces for all.<br/>Learners will step back to the Stone Age in the Kusuma Neolithic Hall, gathering around a hearth and handling replica tools.<br/>Their Learning Centre will feature the Clore Discovery Lab, Weston Studio, digital studio, Wolfson Foyer, and an open-air courtyard for sensory learning. #Museum #globalmuseum<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/791/453/768/469/952/original/c8118ee075ba9023.png"> <br/> 2025-07-03T21:36:55Z