In commemoration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we will be taking a look at a Filipino Sundang sword. A Sundang sword, also known as a moro kalis, is a combat and highly prestigious sword used within the Southern Philippines. This sword is similar to swords from cultural regions in South East Asia. It is a long, double-edged steel blade that is curved from its base to the top, maximizing the cutting efficiency of the blade. Due to the curvy motion of...

That's right, everyone, we got a new artifact! It is a tank! Isn't she a beauty? She was picked up on the airfield and is slowly acclimating to the collection! Tankette is one of two box turtle species in Arkansas. They typically, prefer grasslands or forests for homes, usually not runways! Box turtles have a diet of varied things including insects, fruits, veggies, and leafy items. Some species can live between 30 and 50 years! Box turtles (tank :)) prefer the wild, so unfortunately we did...

August 1 marks the start of Agent Orange Awareness Month. What is Agent Orange? And why is there an entire month dedicated to the...