Welcome to Peabody@Home, your hub for digital resources, educational tools, and interesting online curiosities of the Peabody Museum!
The Peabody is your neighborhood museum, changing the way you see the world. We encourage the curious and invite explorers of all ages to search our collections and engage with our programs. Our doors may be closed right now, but we’re opening windows into the many digital resources available here at the Peabody and across the internet.
Explore@Home
Dive into the Peabody collections from anywhere!
Collections Search
More InfoSearch the Collections
Browse over 14 million catalog records in our comprehensive online catalog. Much of our collection is digitized, indexed, and full of rich multimedia. Come find objects waiting to be discovered, from dinosaurs to meteorites and everything in between!
Virtual Microscopy
More InfoVirtual Microscopy
YPM Invertebrate Zoology
Browse our amazing collection of more than 50,000 microscope slides, created by the Invertebrate Zoology team, with an interactive microscope application. Hours of intricate details and tiny creatures to explore!
Spann Thumbnail Collection
Spann "Thumbnails"
Enjoy a 360-degree interactive experience captured in high resolution and explore every stunning detail of 82 mineral and gem miniatures.
Video Spotlight
Featured Peabody webinars, programs, & more
Activities and Resources
Explore! Highlights Coloring Book
More infoBring to life your favorite exhibits in the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History galleries with these illustrations of highlights from the more than 14 million specimens and objects in the Peabody's collections.
Download 15 free PDF sheets here:
Research & News
More InfoLearn about the groundbreaking academic research and the brilliant scientists at Yale who help make the Peabody a world-class scientific institution.
Virtual Exhibitions
More InfoDuring our renovation, our goal is to publish as many digital experiences and archive exhibition materials here. Please check back throughout the coming months!
Teacher Resources
More InfoExplore lesson plans, curricula, supporting materials for teaching, programs for educators, and more. All are developed specifically for teachers using Peabody collections and Yale research.
Read & Watch
Collections Blogs
Learn from our community of collections managers, naturalists, and content creators!
We will be adding to Peabody@Home regularly and welcome your feedback and suggestions. Our goal is to offer you and your family resources that entertain, inspire, and provide meaningful opportunities to discover more about the world we share.