Fossils Under San Pedro High School Reveal a Pleistocene Beach in a Miocene Sea Discover some of the last fossils and the lasting impact of the bone beds beneath San Pedro High School
Scientists and Engineers Measure How Birds Send Heat into Space for the First Time A new study from scientists at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, UCLA, Indiana University, and Cal State University, Dominguez Hills reveals the hidden reflectance of bird feathers through the prism of light, heat, and color
Uncovering L.A.'s Ice Age Past Take a dip into the science of the tar pits in this video, a rare look under the surface at the fossilized bones of Ice Age predators, from dire wolves to mighty mammoths.
Fossil Trees Help Grow Our Understanding of Ancient Climate A new study reveals how ancient trees from La Brea Tar Pits helped warm the planet during the last ice age by coughing up CO2
Digitized Mammals How the new digitization project Ranges is unlocking the potential of NHM's Mammalogy Collection
The Fairy Poppy Bee's Dance of Fragility and Resilience Discover one of the 1600 species of native California bees and the intimate portraits in conservation photographer Krystle Hickman's forthcoming book, The ABCs of California Native Bees
