Brazil National Museum
- All
- News
- Videos
-
12,000-Year-Old Human Fossil Fragments Recovered From Burnt Brazil Museum
Brazilian officials said Friday they have recovered pieces of a 12,000-year-old fossil of a neolithic woman that was among the prized artifacts in Rio de Janeiro's burnt down National Museum.
-
12,000-Year-Old Fossil, Brazil's First Human, Destroyed In Museum Fire
Brazil on Monday mourned the loss of the "first Brazilian," Luzia, after the 12,000-year-old fossil was destroyed in a raging fire that ripped through Rio de Janeiro's treasured National Museum.
-
200-Year-Old National Museum In Brazil Gripped By Massive Fire
A massive fire on Sunday ripped through Rio de Janeiro's treasured National Museum, one of Brazil's oldest, in what the nation's president said was a "tragic" loss of knowledge and heritage.
-
This Pic Won Top Wildlife Photography Competition. It Was Of A Stuffed Animal
The winner of a prestigious wildlife photography competition last year was disqualified on Friday after organisers said it was "highly likely" the anteater depicted was a stuffed specimen usually on display at a national park visitor centre. An image showing the animal eating from an ant hill in Brazil's Emas National Park had won an award at the W...
-
Ancient Flying Reptile's Head Crest Looked Like a Yacht's Sail
A flying reptile whose head was topped with a big bony crest shaped like the sail of a yacht swooped through the skies over Brazil roughly 90 million years ago.
-
12,000-Year-Old Human Fossil Fragments Recovered From Burnt Brazil Museum
Brazilian officials said Friday they have recovered pieces of a 12,000-year-old fossil of a neolithic woman that was among the prized artifacts in Rio de Janeiro's burnt down National Museum.
-
12,000-Year-Old Fossil, Brazil's First Human, Destroyed In Museum Fire
Brazil on Monday mourned the loss of the "first Brazilian," Luzia, after the 12,000-year-old fossil was destroyed in a raging fire that ripped through Rio de Janeiro's treasured National Museum.
-
200-Year-Old National Museum In Brazil Gripped By Massive Fire
A massive fire on Sunday ripped through Rio de Janeiro's treasured National Museum, one of Brazil's oldest, in what the nation's president said was a "tragic" loss of knowledge and heritage.
-
This Pic Won Top Wildlife Photography Competition. It Was Of A Stuffed Animal
The winner of a prestigious wildlife photography competition last year was disqualified on Friday after organisers said it was "highly likely" the anteater depicted was a stuffed specimen usually on display at a national park visitor centre. An image showing the animal eating from an ant hill in Brazil's Emas National Park had won an award at the W...
-
Ancient Flying Reptile's Head Crest Looked Like a Yacht's Sail
A flying reptile whose head was topped with a big bony crest shaped like the sail of a yacht swooped through the skies over Brazil roughly 90 million years ago.
