The American Museum Of Natural History Movies

  • 1994
    Yellowstone

    Yellowstone

    Yellowstone

    51994HD

    See Yellowstone National Park: Grizzlies, geysers, rivers, canyons and, of course, moose. The history of Yellowstone National Park is vividly...

    Yellowstone
  • 2013
    Dark Universe

    Dark Universe

    Dark Universe

    52013HD

    Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Dark Universe brings audiences to the cutting edge of cosmic exploration to reveal the breakthroughs that have led...

    Dark Universe
  • 2002
    The Big Bang

    The Big Bang

    The Big Bang

    02002HD

    The Big Bang presentation takes viewers back to the birth of the universe, through its expansion and cooling, and from the emergence of simple gas...

    The Big Bang
  • 1950
    Gefährliche Jagd

    Gefährliche Jagd

    Gefährliche Jagd

    01950HD

    A humorous documentary about a historic hunt in 1929 through the African savannah and Indian jungle with lots of animal footage.

    Gefährliche Jagd
  • 1978
    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend

    01978HD

    Jean Rouch filmed this loving and humorous portrait of anthropologist and filmmaker Margaret Mead in September 1977 while he was a guest of the first...

    Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend
  • 1955
    Wakamba!

    Wakamba!

    Wakamba!

    01955HD

    American docudrama film which takes place in Kenya. It is a dramatized presentation of some of the social customs of the Bantu people, as represented...

    Wakamba!
  • 2012
    SOFIA: Stars and the Space Between

    SOFIA: Stars and the Space Between

    SOFIA: Stars and the Space Between

    02012HD

    The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy—SOFIA—is the only airborne telescope in the world. Infrared imaging of stars and...

    SOFIA: Stars and the Space Between
  • 2016
    Distant Quasars: Shedding Light on Black Holes

    Distant Quasars: Shedding Light on Black Holes

    Distant Quasars: Shedding Light on Black Holes

    02016HD

    How can scientists study a faraway black hole that emits no light? By observing its quasar. As objects get pulled onto the accretion disk orbiting a...

    Distant Quasars: Shedding Light on Black Holes
  • 2014
    Seeing Planets Like Never Before

    Seeing Planets Like Never Before

    Seeing Planets Like Never Before

    02014HD

    Astronomers have located more than 1,000 planets orbiting stars other than our own, and the latest observations are starting to reveal what these...

    Seeing Planets Like Never Before
  • 2012
    The CMB: A New View from the South Pole

    The CMB: A New View from the South Pole

    The CMB: A New View from the South Pole

    02012HD

    The icy South Pole desert is a harsh and desolate landscape in which few life-forms can flourish. But the extreme cold and isolation are perfect for...

    The CMB: A New View from the South Pole
  • 2013
    Curiosity: Searching For Carbon

    Curiosity: Searching For Carbon

    Curiosity: Searching For Carbon

    02013HD

    The Curiosity rover is seeking environments on Mars that could support life—or could have in the past. Earlier Mars missions found signs of...

    Curiosity: Searching For Carbon
  • 1936
    Carl and Mary in Africa

    Carl and Mary in Africa

    Carl and Mary in Africa

    01936HD

    Footage of Carl and Mary Akeley filmed during the AMNH Eastman-Pomeroy-Akeley East African Expedition, 1926. Short scenes from campsites and wildlife...

    Carl and Mary in Africa
  • 1927
    Camping Among the Indians

    Camping Among the Indians

    Camping Among the Indians

    01927HD

    The American Museum of Natural History funded this trip to New Mexico, documenting several Native American dances and practices.

    Camping Among the Indians
  • 1927
    Bees and Spiders

    Bees and Spiders

    Bees and Spiders

    01927HD

    This Devry educational short for the Museum of Natural History covers the honey bee, the field spider, and the trap door spider. Of course, it covers...

    Bees and Spiders