Brazil's museum to open first exhibition after fire (1/3)

A paleontologist from the National Museum shows a tree trunk fossil, found in Antarctica, that was rescued from the ashes of a massive fire that swept through the museum in September, as Museum Director Alexander Kellner, center, speaks during a media presentation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 16, 2019. The National Museum will inaugurate on Jan. 17 their first exhibition after the fire, held at the building that houses the Cultural Center and Museum of Brazil’s Mint. (Photo/Agencies)

National Museum Director Alexander Kellner shows a bone fragment fossil from the flying reptile Pterosaur, his left hand, found in the Antarctica, during a media presentation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 16, 2019. The National Museum will inaugurate on Jan. 17 their first exhibition after the fire, held at the building that houses the Cultural Center and Museum of Brazil’s Mint. (Photo/Agencies)

A sculpture of the marine reptile Plesiosaur is displayed at an exhibit about the studies of researchers from the National Museum made in Antarctica, during a media presentation of the exhibit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 16, 2019. The National Museum will inaugurate on Jan. 17 their first exhibition after the fire, held at the building that houses the Cultural Center and Museum of Brazil’s Mint. (Photo/Agencies)