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New collection website!

April 6, 2015 7:35 pm Published by

The website for the Sam Noble Museum of Oklahoma Natural History has had a make-over!  Every collection now has online access to databases, history, archives, loan policies,...

Oklahoma Field Work – Trip 1

March 27, 2015 2:48 pm Published by

This past weekend, several members from the Herpetology Department went to SE Oklahoma. This was the first time a few of us had ever gone “herping.” On...

Why Museum Curators Matter

March 3, 2015 9:20 am Published by

Museum specimen collecting and the allocation of funds for maintaining collections are a hot topic in today’s world.  Yet, natural history museums are a necessary part of...

Scouting at the Zoo!

February 18, 2015 8:26 pm Published by

Last Friday, February 13, the Oklahoma weather was nice enough to allow us to take a scouting trip up to the Oklahoma City Zoo to check out the...

Save the Frogs Day Outreach

February 16, 2015 8:10 pm Published by

The Siler Lab and the Herpetology Department of the Sam Noble Museum are once again sponsoring a school outreach program entitled Fantastic Frogs to educate Oklahoma students and...

Herping in January!

February 3, 2015 5:36 pm Published by

Oklahoma is home to some of the weirdest weather in the US!  During the last week of January 2015, we broke state records for the warmest day...