Our Staff
Research & Collections
Recent highlights
Our positions, policies, and processes
Our collections operations are governed by our institutional collections policies.
To request a loan or plan a visit to the collections, please contact the department that holds the materials you’re interested in using.
Statement on Evolution
Statement on Climate Change
Recent NAGRPA Regulations on the Display of Native American Objects
Our Research Departments
- Anthropology
- Archives & Library
- Community Science
- Conservation & Collection Care
- Crustacea
- Dinosaur Institute
- DISCO
- Echinoderms
- Entomology
- Herpetology
- History
- Ichthyology
- Invertebrate Paleontology
- Malacology
- Mammalogy
- Marine Biodiversity Center
- Mineral Sciences
- Ornithology
- Polychaetous Annelids
- Rancho La Brea
- UNRC
- Vertebrate Paleontology