• Before it burned, Brazil’s National Museum gave much to science. Museum collections provide valuable datasets, and this one is no exception.
  • A full-size replica of the dinosaur Maxakalisaurus topai is seen on display at the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2006.
  • Since then, the National Museum has become Brazil’s oldest historical institution and an internationally prominent research center.
  • Rio de Janeiro’s National Museum, Brazil’s most important historic and scientific museum, went up in flames Sunday night.
  • National Museum of the Republic (Museu Nacional da República). National Historical Museum of Brazil (Museu Histórico Nacional).
  • Firefighters battling a blaze on Sunday at the 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.Credit...Leo Correa/Associated Press.
  • National Museum Brazil Fire: Officials fear that 90% of the artefacts are damaged beyond the point of salvage at Rio de Janerio. ... fossil, Luzia, that found in Brazil.
  • The National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro is a treasure trove which contains more than 20 million scientific and historical items.
  • ON THE night of September 2nd a fire consumed the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, destroying most of its 20m or so artefacts.