Uncovering a history of censorship that threatened two of L.A.'s most iconic murals

Marking 100 Years since the Douglas World Cruisers circled the globe. Read the story below and celebrate in person at the Santa Monica Airport on September 22

How co-created community science helps in the fight to save East L.A.'s largest open space

Take a (virtual) summer road trip to White Sands National Park to explore the fossilized tracks of giant ground sloths

KQED’s Deep Look gets up close and personal with the Tar Pits most successful (and smallest) predator

Meet the first graduating class of NHMLAC’s extraordinary mentorship and apprenticeship program—UNLAB (Understanding Nature and L.A. Biodiversity). Discover what eight college grads learned about fish, snails, and other creatures of the natural world from ancient times to the present—and how to protect them in the future. 

Los Angeles first hosted the 1932 Summer Games for the Xth Olympiad. The Museum, then called the Los Angeles County Museum of History, Science and Art, provided the venue for the Olympic Art Exhibition.

Explore a new book on the history of NHM’s habitat dioramas on sale this September

Red-tailed Hawks Nesting at the Coliseum

Danny Zahirpour | Edelweiss Chocolates