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  • Interning at the Bell Museum

    Published12/23/2021 , By Nehwoen Luogon-Bojkov

    Chai Yang, a past Bell Museum intern, shares his journey to pursuing a career in wildlife.

  • Andrew Simons path to fishes

    Published , By Nehwoen Luogon-Bojkov

    Andrew Simons shares how he decided on his career and how he landed at the Bell Museum. 

  • Research Story: Digging Deeper into the Mysteries of One of Minnesota’s Rare fish

    Published10/18/2021 , By Tyler Muller

  • Understanding a Diverse Environment through Data Collection

    Published04/13/2021 , By Emily Dzieweczynski

  • International Day for Biological Diversity

    Published05/18/2020 , By Adam Hartman & Heather Cummins

    As we kick off the first day of the week leading up to the International Day for Biological Diversity on Friday, let’s take a look at what it is and why it matters. The short version is that it’s a day the United Nations declared for increasing understanding and awareness…

  • Reeling in the Centuries

    Published05/11/2020 , By Eve Daniels

    There are around 1.4 million licensed anglers in Minnesota, and they are surrounded by some 4,500 good fishing lakes. Whether you’re one of those 1.4 million, or you simply have a fascination with fishes, you can take some local pride in the fishes collection at the Bell Museum.

  • Statewide Biodiversity Survey

    Published05/07/2020

    In 2019, Bell Museum curators embarked on the creation of a baseline biodiversity survey to document plant and animal species on six U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recreation areas, with a particular focus on locating species of conservation concern.

  • City Nature Challenge 2020

    Published04/23/2020

    Since 2016, The City Nature Challenge has become an international effort for people to engage with nature and document plants and wildlife in cities across the globe. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, City Nature Challenge 2020 will not be a challenge to get the most entries or number of…

  • Earth Day 2020

    Published04/20/2020 , By Adam Hartman, gallery programs assistant

  • Something Fishy at the Bell

    Published03/27/2020

    Keiffer Williams, Alex Franzen, and Claire Rude are UMN students using the Bell’s fish collections for research.