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Dinosaurs

Exhibitions

Exhibition | NHM
Dinosaur Hall

Step Into Our Award-winning Exhibition, and Enter the Age of Dinosaurs

Dueling Dinos

See a Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops locked in battle.

Exhibition | NHM
Dinosaur Lab

Watch real scientists prepare fossils every day.

Fri

29

Mar

NHM

Dinosaur Hall Tour

Tours & Shows All Ages
  • 1 pm

Explore our Dinosaur Hall with a Museum Educator to learn more about the fascinating world of dinosaurs.

Sat

30

Mar

NHM

Dinosaur Hall Tour

Tours & Shows All Ages
  • 1 pm

Explore our Dinosaur Hall with a Museum Educator to learn more about the fascinating world of dinosaurs.

Sat

13

Apr

NHM

Dinosaur Encounters Sensory-Friendly Show

Live Theater Show Family
  • 11:30 am

Fun, educational, and interactive, Dinosaur Encounters features NHM's life-size dinosaur puppets.

Sat

11

May

NHM

Dinosaur Encounters Sensory-Friendly Show

Live Theater Show Family
  • 11:30 am

Fun, educational, and interactive, Dinosaur Encounters features NHM's life-size dinosaur puppets.

Sat

08

Jun

NHM

Dinosaur Encounters Sensory-Friendly Show

Live Theater Show Family
  • 11:30 am

Fun, educational, and interactive, Dinosaur Encounters features NHM's life-size dinosaur puppets.

News & Press

New Study Finds Life on Land Is More Vulnerable to Mass Extinctions Than Life in the Oceans and Takes Longer to Recover

Paleoecologists, paleontologists, and geologists — including many from NHM’s Dinosaur Institute — found that significant loss of animal life in terrestrial ecosystems more easily leads to collapse than in marine ecosystems, and those ensuing collapses last much longer on land.

Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County’s Dr. Luis Chiappe Co-Authors Paper on Relationship Between Feathered Dinosaurs and Beetles

“Symbiosis between Cretaceous dinosaurs and feather-feeding beetles” published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

The paper looks at amber fragments preserving the remains of feathers from the Early Cretaceous and larvae related to modern feather-feeding beetles in intimate contact
 

Global Natural History Initiative Builds Groundbreaking Database to Address 21st Century Challenges

Effort Connects More Than a Billion Objects in Scientific Collections Across 73 Museums in 28 Countries

Findings Shared in New Paper Published in Science Magazine on March 23, 2023
 

Tooth Fast, Tooth Curious?

A new study uncovers a novel approach to a plant-based diet, unique to long-necked dinosaurs

Extreme Climate Change Kept Large Dinosaurs from Ruling the Tropics

New Study Solves Mystery of Why Big Plant Eating Dinosaurs Failed to Populate Low Latitudes for Millions of Years After They First Appeared.