Video | GR 2-5 | PK-GR 1 Animal Meet & Greet: Fears and Phobias, Pt. 1 Why do some people have arachnophobia, or fear of spiders?
Video | GR 2-5 | PK-GR 1 Animal Meet & Greet: Whiskers and Hairs, Pt. 2 Meet the mammals at the Natural History Museum and hear all about their whiskers and hairs!
Video | GR 6-12 Meet the Scientist: The Evolution of Mammals & Their Parasites Learn about how museum collections form a vital component of Dr. Bell's research on mammal and parasite diversity and distribution.
Video | GR 6-12 Meet the Scientist: Biodiversity in the Ocean In high school, Dr. Wetzer became fascinated with invertebrates — their bizarre forms and crazy life histories.
Video | GR 6-12 Meet the Scientist: Abalone 101 Learn about the story of abalone with our Collections Manager of Malacology, Lindsey T. Groves!
Video | GR 6-12 Meet the Scientist: Birds of a Feather Hear about the journey of Assistant Curator of Ornithology, Dr. Allison Shultz, from being a kid who loved animals and visiting the zoo to becoming the curator of ornithology at NHMLAC.
Video | GR 6-12 Meet the Scientist: Life on Mars Hear about how our Curator of Mineral Sciences, Dr. Aaron Celestian, is looking for life on other planets and moons!
Lesson Plan | All Grades Place in the World In this nature study, choose a special spot in your outdoor space to record observations, questions, and artwork on a regular basis.
Video | GR 2-5 | GR 6-12 Dig In to the Science Behind Asphalt Formation From seismic activity to tiny marine life, watch and learn about the how and why of asphalt formation in Los Angeles.
Video | All Grades Behind the Scenes at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum Trevor Valle, Lab Supervisor, answers some fun questions about fossils.