BE ADVISED: On Friday, May 15, the North American Mammal Hall and African Mammal Hall on Level 1 will be closed in preparation for Bug Fair. The North American Mammal Hall on Level 2 will remain open.

BE ADVISED: On Thursday, May 14, USC Commencement ceremonies at the LA Memorial Coliseum will impact traffic, parking, and wayfinding around the Natural History Museum. Please plan your visit accordingly, and consider riding the Metro E (Expo) Line and exiting at USC/Expo station.

Contact Us

For more information about the 13th International Polychaete Conference, contact:

Bruno Pernet, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
California State University, Long Beach
bruno.pernet@csulb.edu

Kirk Fitzhugh, Ph.D.

Curator of Polychaetes
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
kfitzhugh@nhm.org