Store
March 22, 2024

Spring Sale at My Modern Met Store: Save 15% on All of Our Creative Products

Flowers are starting to bloom and the days are getting longer—that’s right, spring is here! The first day of the season is on March 20, and to celebrate, My Modern Met Store is having a 72-hour sale. From March 22 to March 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM PDT, use the code HELLOSPRING24 to save 15% on your entire order on everything in our shop. This includes our items on sale.

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Animals
March 21, 2024

Tiny Brazilian Flea Toad Might Be the World’s Smallest Vertebrate According to Scientists

Can you picture an animal small enough to  comfortably sit atop your fingernail? It may sound like work of fiction, but such an animal actually exists—the Brazilian flea toad. Don't be fooled by the name though. It is neither a flea nor a toad, but, in fact, a frog. Due to its size, it is believed to be the smallest amphibian and smallest vertebrate in the world.

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Photo Contest
March 20, 2024

60 Incredible Finalists Announced From the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

The 60 finalists of the 21st annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest have been revealed. Selected from more than 30,000 submissions from 128 countries and territories, these finalists are now in the running for the Grand Prize, as well as the Reader's Choice Award. Spread across six categories—Travel, People, American Experience, Natural World, Drone/Aerial, and Artistic—the finalists captured beauty from all corners of the world.

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