May 8 19,000 Art Objects, Stolen by a Global Trafficking Ring, Have Been Recovered Thousands of gold coins, ancient artifacts and historical weapons were accumulated by a large network of thieves. Over 100 people were arrested. By Helen Holmes
Dec 19 When Priceless Art and Antiquities Get Destroyed, Who Should Pay? Collector Bryan Miller has filed a lawsuit against New York's Astro Gallery of Gems after a 500-million-year-old fossil he purchased was smashed in transit. By Daniel Grant
Jul 13 The Middle East’s First Natural History Museum to Open in Israel The region is finally getting its first dedicated natural history museum with the opening of the Steinhardt Museum in Tel Aviv. By Alanna Martinez
Mar 21 9-Year-Old Achieves Your Childhood Dream, Has Prehistoric Flying Reptile Named After Her By Jessica Roy