2006-04-16 04:00:00 PDT New York-- In Stephen Christopher Quinn's world, cheetahs roam the forest's edge near the Zambezi River in Mozambique, scimitar-horned oryx and dama gazelles feed in the Libyan ...

As Sheryl Crow snarls her way through “If It Makes You Happy,” the music video for one of her most popular songs shows her trapped inside an L.A. County Museum of Natural History diorama of a simple ...

While exotic animals around the world are threatened by habitat encroachment, a small herd of gemsboks -- large antelopes -- is returning to a savanna transplanted from Africa to a hillside ...

The third grade class at St. Jude School, Mountain Top, recently explored animal habitats around the world. Students examined the plants, soil, weather and adaptations needed and animals specific to ...

Recently, my elementary-age son had special project. He had to research an animal and its habitat and create a diorama. Of course, he had plenty of time to research the animal, including how that ...

1. Introduction / Sue Dale Tunnicliffe and Annette Scheersoi -- Part I. History and Features of Natural History Dioramas. 2. History of dioramas / Claudia Kamcke and Rainer Hutterer ; 3. Habitat ...

Old mixes with new in the LSU Museum of Natural Science's present. And 7-year-old Will Brewer is joining his fellow University Lab second-graders in getting a close look at it all. Brewer knew he'd ...

Bell Museum’s dioramas introduce visitors to a variety of natural habitats. Featuring realistic foregrounds and painted mural backdrops, the Bell Museum’s world-renowned wildlife dioramas uniquely ...

For artist Aaron Delehanty, a diorama is like a time machine, capable of transporting our minds to other time periods, places and habitats. Hired as a staff artist by the Rochester Museum and Science ...

LEARNING ABOUT OUR LOCAL ANIMALS AND ECOSYSTEMS. FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST ERIC BURRIS IS AT THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER TO LEARN HOW CRAFTS AND A GLASS JAR CAN HELP TEACH US THE SCIENCE BEHIND ...