The Peabody brought together paleontologists, zoologists and an army of artists and volunteers to create a 21-foot life-size bronze sculpture of Torosaurus. The 7,350-pound sculpture...
This exhibition attempts to embody current Yale research in Egyptian civilization, for which the Peabody collection has been an important resource. Passing into the heart of the exhibition, you...
Image Above: Barred Owl - Strix varia The 722 mounted specimens in the Birds of Connecticut Hall are the more than 300 species that occur regularly in the state, with each species represented by one...
In the museum world, the Yale Peabody Museum’s dioramas are considered masterpieces. In them our eye moves effortlessly from the specimens in the foreground to the background through the veil...
Rudolph F. Zallinger ’s The Age of Reptiles mural occupies the full length of the east wall of the Yale Peabody Museum’s Great Hall, where it presides over...
Rudolph F. Zallinger’s great mural The Age of Mammals is the centerpiece for the Hall of Mammalian Evolution at the Yale Peabody Museum. Although the...
The Yale Peabody Museum’s new permanent Hall of Minerals, Earth and Space, the only exhibition of its kind in Connecticut, is designed to foster an appreciation for the wonders of our planet...