A family of cheetah sleep with the forest guard every night. This is what the camera recorded. (the Cheetah Experience, an endangered animal breeding centre in Bloemfontein, South Africa") #globalmuseum #cheetah #animals
This is how hard it is to fly again after healing your wounds Source: Lucia Solis #birds #globalmuseum #conservation
Lucas Museum sets opening date: Take an exclusive first look inside. After nearly four years of delays, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on Wednesday announced that it will open Sept. 22, 2026 #globalmuseum #museums #LucasMuseum image
New #pterosaur species discovered in previously overlooked specimen of dinosaur regurgitalite. The discovery also offers a glimpse into ancient food chains in the region. The regurgitalite is fairly clear evidence of pterosaurs serving as prey to larger dinosaurs. https://phys.org/news/2025-11-pterosaur-species-previously-overlooked-specimen.html #dinosaurs #globalmuseum #fossils image
Delightful detail from the Roman “unswept floor” mosaic by Heraclitus, showing a mouse nibbling a walnut. Superb use of darker tiles for subtle shadow effect! 2nd century AD. Vatican Museums https://museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/museo-gregoriano-profano/Mosaico-dell-asarotos-oikos.html #MosaicMonday #Archaeology #globalmuseum @AlisonFisk image
And now for something REALLY POSITIVE. ❤️ Steve Walker recorded this incredible kākā by chance (he simply wanted a flying kākā pic) on Rakiura / Stewart Island a couple years back. TURN UP THE SOUND. #naturelovers #birds #environment #nature #birdsong #kaka #birdphotography #newzealand
Pluto’s ice mountains, frozen plains and layers of atmospheric haze backlit by a distant sun, as seen by the New Horizons spacecraft. 📸: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI @wonderofscience #globalmuseum #Space #Pluto
A German family has lived in the same place for 3,000 years Scientists have discovered that the Huchthausen family from the village of Förste (Lower Saxony) has lived there continuously for around three millennia, Bild reports. DNA analysis showed that the ancestors of Manfred Huchthausen lived just two kilometers away — in the Lichtenstein Cave, where archaeologists found human remains buried around 1000 BC, along with bronze jewelry, animal bones, and traces of funeral pyres. #globalmuseum image
Scientists discovered the world’s largest spiderweb, covering 106 m² in a sulfur cave on the Albania-Greece border. Over 111,000 spiders from two normally rival species live together in a unique, self-sustaining ecosystem—a first of its kind. @Rainmaker1973 #globalmuseum #spiders #science
A baby echidna is called a puggle. 📽: Taronga Zoo #globalmuseum #zoos #Australia #animals