Stories

Welcome to Stories, a place to explore—and be inspired by—the wonder of our natural and cultural worlds.

La Brea Tar Pits Assistant Curator Emily Lindsey and a team of researchers found a treasure trove of giant ground sloth specimens

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A Miniature Stone Zoo

NHM recently welcomed back a beautiful menagerie of tiny sculptures from artist Lu Huan Wang.

People and signs during a climate change march

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Youth On Climate

Young people who have worked alongside staff in our halls, galleries and labs, share their views about our changing planet.

Gallery Interpreter smiling while giving a tour

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Science on Tour

Join us for new, science-infused mini-adventures!

Nature in L.A.

SciGirls Explore STEM Careers at NHM

The group was thrilled to take tours of the Nature Gardens and our expansive collections, meet our friendly staff, and learn about working at museums.

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Suit Up for Antarctic Adventures

Antarctic Dinosaurs takes visitors on a journey through centuries of polar explorations

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Mary Pickford visiting husband Douglas Fairbanks (in costume) on the set of his 1932 film, Mr. Robinson Crusoe

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Take Your Valentine to the Hart

Fall in love with silent films at the inaugural Newhallywood Silent Film Festival 2020

Amy Gusick doing field research in Micronesia

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Humans On The Move

Dr. Amy Gusick, NHM’s Associate Curator of Anthropology, looks for answers in her archaeological studies of how people responded to environmental fluctuations

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Our Changing Planet

Whether through fossil digs, bug hunts, or ocean dives, NHMLAC is uniquely situated to gather, study, and share new knowledge about our changing environment.

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Be a SuperProject Hero

In Los Angeles, you can find nature in some unexpected places. NHM's SuperProject keeps track with help from the community.

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