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What's On
Film
See T. REX 3D in the New Commons Theater
Don’t miss this captivating science adventure celebrating the greatest of all tyrants.
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Special Exhibition
Wolves: Photography by Ronan Donovan
A striking exhibition examining the relationship between humans and wild wolves.
Now through June 22, 2025
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Highlights
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Exhibitions
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Stories
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Stories
Reframing Dioramas
Explore diverse habitats ranging from arctic tundra to tropical rainforest in a new exhibition.
Congratulations, Banana Slugs!
California finally has a state slug, just in time for Snail Search 2025, starting Feb 1!
Year of the Snake
Celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year, Year of the Snake, with highlights from the collection
Ammonite Time Is the Right Time
Meet the Collections Managers who made a new historic ammonite study possible.
Videos
The Art of Preserving Wilderness with Special Species
Experience immersive new installations in NHM's restored diorama hall.
Justice and Joy on Bikes
Learn more about Yolanda Davis-Overstreet's connection to social justice through her love of biking.
What Happened When We Dug a GIANT GREEN Dinosaur!
Discover all the stories from the field from the scientists and researchers that unearthed Gnatalie.
Presenting a rare opal
Discover the science behind the sparkle with Mineral Sciences Curator Dr. Aaron Celestian.
