January 11, 2013 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) The South Dakota State Historical Society’s museum in Pierre has become an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
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December 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
WINNEBAGO, Neb. (AP) A Winnebago man’s remains soon will be turned over to his tribe for burial after being stored for decades at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History.
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September 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
For the second time in as many summers, a Dickinson State University research team has discovered a rare shrew not found in North Dakota for nearly 100 years. Continue Reading
March 30, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Though tiny, Dickinson State University officials say a shrew weighing 5 grams captured in Billings County is a huge find. Continue Reading
June 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
If you’ve ever wondered what type of tree was nearby but didn’t have a guide book, a new smartphone app allows users with no formal training to satisfy their curiosity and contribute to science at the same time. Continue Reading
June 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
You think that you shall never see a mobile app that identifies a tree? Think again. Continue Reading
February 2, 2011 in West Central Tribune
WASHINGTON (AP) The red swimsuit that helped make “Charlie’s Angels” actress Farrah Fawcett a 1970s icon became part of the Smithsonian’s collection Wednesday on what would have been her 64th birthday.
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October 1, 2010 in West Central Tribune
A photograph of “Peanuts” comic strip creator Charles Schulz is being presented to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in recognition of his impact on millions of people around the world. Continue Reading
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