Crash McCreery holding dinosaur fossil
#MindBlownLA NHM Creatures and Mark “Crash” McCreery
When creating creatures is your life, what do you look to for inspiration?
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4 speckled eggs on a table surrounded by spinach, nuts, and cabbage
Dyeing Dino Eggs
Dye your own eggs, dinosaur style!
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4 speckled eggs on a table surrounded by spinach, nuts, and cabbage
Teñir huevos de dinosaurio
¡Tiñe tus propios huevos, estilo dinosaurio!
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Pregnant Plesiosaur specimen in Dinosaur Hall
Mind-Blown Science: Dr. Luis Chiappe and NHM's Extraordinary Plesiosaur
Dr. Luis Chiappe, Director of our Dinosaur Institute, explains why this giant marine reptile blows his mind.
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Luis and t rex trio
Research and Collections
Mind-Blown Science: Dr. Luis Chiappe and NHM's T. rex Trio
Dr. Luis Chiappe, Director of NHM's Dinosaur Institute, explains why NHM’s spectacular T. rex growth series blows his mind.
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Oculudentavis, tiny dinosaur trapped in amber
A Tiny Dinosaur and a Big Discovery
An international team, including NHM scientists, discovered the smallest dinosaur ever found, almost perfectly preserved
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Dino inspirations with Robert Kirkman and Jason Howard
Naturalist
#MindBlownLA Dino Inspirations with Robert Kirkman and Jason Howard
Find out about the inspiration behind Super Dinosaur in NHM’s Dino Hall.
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Woman holds sundial shell
Naturalist
Students Side-by-Side With Scientists
In our labs and collections rooms and out in the field, a rotating stream of exceptional students are part of an engine of discovery.
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Landscape of a quarry in utah
Research and Collections
My Dinosaur Dig
Every year, NHM researchers (and sometimes, office folk like myself) make their way to an exclusive Utah dig site to unearth more and more dinosaur bones.
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