Two males biting the head and neck region of a female Southern Alligator Lizard
Climate Change, Reptiles, and You!
Animals are already reacting to climate change
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A black phoebe bird perces on a Covid-19 Closure Notice sign.
Nature in L.A.
Nature Comes Home
The results are in! A record number of people participated in City Nature Challenge 2020, mostly exploring in or near their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Opossum
Meet Our Museum Animals
What the Vertebrate Living Collections team has been up to during the museum's temporary closure, including telemedicine and museum walk-abouts.
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western fence lizard dorsal view
Naturalist
A Lover at Hart
We’d like to introduce you to one of the William S. Hart Museum’s most devoted visitors.
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A hummingbird at rest on a branch next to orange flowers
Nature in L.A.
Celebrate Nature With Us!
Take the City Nature Challenge and meet the person who started it all!
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Close up of lizard on hand
Lizard Scavenger Hunt
How many can you find?
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