SCOUT· 32%17m·2026-10-01·ScienceAre natural history museums going extinct?
Leaders of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University say they can’t afford to keep the museum open to visitors. And there are rumors that another natural history museum, in Hays, Kansas, may be closing its doors. What happens to the collections, and are museums going the way of the dinosaurs? Jason Cryan,…
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“They’re not going extinct one just happen to be recently bought out by a private university strictly for complete exploitation and liquidation of the property. The universities president wants to turn the oldest museum in America into condo…”
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