Natural History Highlight
	Parataxonomy NMNH scientists are part of a growing trend - training of and reliance upon parataxonomists.

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African Voices  - examines the diversity, dynamism, and global influence of Africa's peoples and cultures over time in the realms of family, work, community, and the natural environment.
Traveling Exhibits
The Burgess Shale: Evolution’s Big Bang		Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga

January 2002
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