Education

March 17, 2025

“Spooky, Scary Skeletons” – What can we learn from bones?

This blog explores why some people perceive bones as scary, examining the impact of stigma and taboo and what we can learn from bones!

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March 10, 2025

Bones & Beyond: Exploring the Skeleton Museum

Kids learn best through hands-on experiences and interactive activities. At the SKELETON Museum, our STEM-oriented programs offer an ideal way for kids to learn about osteology.

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March 6, 2025

The Bat Blog!

Let’s get batty for bats! We will discuss origin history, adaptations, modern research, conservation efforts, characteristics, myths, folklore, and superstitions surrounding these flying mammals.

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January 13, 2025

Unlocking the Mysteries of Nature: Our Comparative Collection
Unlocking the Mysteries of Nature: Our Comparative Collection Welcome to the Museum of Osteology, where the wonders of the natural world are brought to life through the art of skeletal preparation. As custodians of an extensive comparative collection comprising over...
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October 30, 2024

Killer Whales: Marine Hunting Machines
Editor's Note: The following blog was originally posted by SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology on July 14, 2023. ***** Killer whales, also known as orcas, are highly intelligent marine mammals that use echolocation as a crucial tool for locating and capturing their food. Echolocation is a sensory...
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December 28, 2023

The Astonishing World of Piranhas: Fact, Fiction, and Phenomenal Skulls
Imagine a fish so fierce that it can devour its prey in seconds, yet so misunderstood that its true nature remains an enigma. Welcome to the world of the piranha, a creature both feared and revered. In this deep dive,...
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November 15, 2023

Why Shop Osteolidays? Our Biggest Sale of the Year Explained!
Welcome to Osteolidays at Skulls Unlimited! Why Shop During Osteolidays? As Black Friday and Cyber Monday converge into a non-stop online shopping extravaganza, Osteolidays at Skulls Unlimited offers a thrilling and urgent shopping experience. While the digital age has transformed...
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October 27, 2023

Educational Expedition: The Integral Role of Canine and Feline Skulls in Veterinary Research.
In the continually evolving field of veterinary medicine, the anatomy of the subjects of care—animals, forms a cornerstone for research and application. Among the various anatomical structures, the skulls of domestic animals such as dogs and cats hold a significant...
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October 20, 2023

The White-tailed Deer: An Emblem of North American Wilderness
The White-tailed Deer: A Closer Look The White-tailed Deer, with its reddish-brown summer coat that transitions to greyish-brown in winter, is a native marvel. Its role as a keystone species is undeniable, aiding in plant population control through grazing and...
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