natural history
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"The United States is the only country in the world where fossils like this are considered personal property," Cassandra Hatton, head of science and natural history at Sotheby's, told AFP before the auction.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
In 1997, Sotheby's hosted its first natural history auction selling fossils and other wonders of our prehistoric world.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Judah said the findings demonstrate why traditional natural history research remains essential, especially in the deep ocean, where many species are still poorly understood.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
It’s an era of natural history with striking parallels to our own — climate change, extinction, devastating fires, a wobbling balance between humans and the rest of the natural world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
In 1785, he became possibly the only person in history to win a natural history museum in a raffle.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
