How Our Museum Grows

A unique and transformative museum mentorship program about biodiversity begins
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An Ocean of Worms

Discover an underwater world of incredible marine worms in the ancient rocks off L.A.’s coast
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Stepping Stones Across Oceans

NHM’s Ichthyology Curator visits two remote islands to understand how fish move around our planet.
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 Wonder Girls

A contingent of 8 to 18-year-olds spent three inspirational days at NHM learning from experts about fossils, mammals, and oceans, and discovering the many stepping stones to careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
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Depth Perceptions

NHM’s marine collections illuminate the shape of life in deep water.
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A Giant Fish Story

An extremely rare adult giant sea bass specimen makes its way to NHM
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Think Small With SEM

Seeing the big picture with tiny specimens and one powerful scanning electron microscope
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Off to Anacapa!

Our Anthropology Curator heads to the Channel Islands on an unprecedented underwater archaeology expedition to find evidence of the first people to set foot on these shores
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Year of the Tiger

Celebrate the 2022 Lunar New Year with highlights from the collection
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Earth's First Giant

The two-meter skull of a humongous new ichthyosaur species, Earth’s first known giant creature, reveals how both the extinct marine reptiles and modern whales became giants.
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