Marvel at some of the rarest and most spectacular mineral specimens ever discovered through “Unearthed: Raw Beauty,” now on view at #NHMLA.
February 19, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Marvel at some of the rarest and most spectacular mineral specimens ever discovered through “Unearthed: Raw Beauty,” now on view at #NHMLA.
Have questions for our ornithologists or other wildlife experts at #NHMLA or @tarpits.bsky.social related to the impacts of the fires on animals, plants, and biodiversity? Comment with your questions for a chance to be featured in an upcoming Q&A.
January 24, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Have questions for our ornithologists or other wildlife experts at #NHMLA or @tarpits.bsky.social related to the impacts of the fires on animals, plants, and biodiversity? Comment with your questions for a chance to be featured in an upcoming Q&A.
🤓 Only big brains here at #NHMLA
Resident Herpetology Collection Manager, Nefti Camacho, brings out the biggest skull in the museum's collection! Any guesses to where it's from? 👀
Resident Herpetology Collection Manager, Nefti Camacho, brings out the biggest skull in the museum's collection! Any guesses to where it's from? 👀
April 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🤓 Only big brains here at #NHMLA
Resident Herpetology Collection Manager, Nefti Camacho, brings out the biggest skull in the museum's collection! Any guesses to where it's from? 👀
Resident Herpetology Collection Manager, Nefti Camacho, brings out the biggest skull in the museum's collection! Any guesses to where it's from? 👀
🐢 Wednesdays at #NHMLA, meet our furry, scaly, slimy, and leggy friends in “Animals Alive!”, our new multi-media presentation in the NHM Commons Theater: nhm.org/calendar/ani...
January 8, 2025 at 12:11 AM
🐢 Wednesdays at #NHMLA, meet our furry, scaly, slimy, and leggy friends in “Animals Alive!”, our new multi-media presentation in the NHM Commons Theater: nhm.org/calendar/ani...
Got to see Gnatalie at the NHMLA the other day, pretty impressive!
November 16, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Got to see Gnatalie at the NHMLA the other day, pretty impressive!
One of mine is probably the pterosaur tracks I found in the Sundance Fm. in Wyoming (now in NHMLA).
April 8, 2026 at 3:07 PM
One of mine is probably the pterosaur tracks I found in the Sundance Fm. in Wyoming (now in NHMLA).
#NHMLA is reopening its indoor spaces this weekend with free general admission on Saturday and Sunday, January 11 and 12: nhm.org
Full statement regarding the #NHMLAC below.
Full statement regarding the #NHMLAC below.
Los Angeles County is reeling from a tremendous disaster that still threatens us. Our sense of safety, stability, and comfort have been shaken, and each of us is impacted by and reckoning with this situation in different ways.
January 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
🐈 We want your opinion (𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙧𝘵𝘺 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦)! A new temporary #exhibition is coming to #NHMLA this summer and we'd love your thoughts! Take the survey: bit.ly/NHMcatsurvey
March 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
🐈 We want your opinion (𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙧𝘵𝘺 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦)! A new temporary #exhibition is coming to #NHMLA this summer and we'd love your thoughts! Take the survey: bit.ly/NHMcatsurvey
🦎🍀 Happy St. Patrick's Day! We're getting our green on with the different green-colored specimens of our Herpetology Collection at #NHMLA!
March 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
🦎🍀 Happy St. Patrick's Day! We're getting our green on with the different green-colored specimens of our Herpetology Collection at #NHMLA!
Confusing Crustaceans III: Cumacea
August 3–7, 2026 @ NHMLA
This third workshop in the 'Confusing Crustaceans' series will introduce techniques to collect, study, and identify cumaceans. Applications are due March 15th.
See: www.peracarida.org/workshops/20...
August 3–7, 2026 @ NHMLA
This third workshop in the 'Confusing Crustaceans' series will introduce techniques to collect, study, and identify cumaceans. Applications are due March 15th.
See: www.peracarida.org/workshops/20...
January 28, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Confusing Crustaceans III: Cumacea
August 3–7, 2026 @ NHMLA
This third workshop in the 'Confusing Crustaceans' series will introduce techniques to collect, study, and identify cumaceans. Applications are due March 15th.
See: www.peracarida.org/workshops/20...
August 3–7, 2026 @ NHMLA
This third workshop in the 'Confusing Crustaceans' series will introduce techniques to collect, study, and identify cumaceans. Applications are due March 15th.
See: www.peracarida.org/workshops/20...
🔍👀 Curious to see what's being kept behind the museum's closed doors?
Yolanda Bustos, Director of Archives at #NHMLA, presents some pieces from the collections!
Yolanda Bustos, Director of Archives at #NHMLA, presents some pieces from the collections!
September 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
🔍👀 Curious to see what's being kept behind the museum's closed doors?
Yolanda Bustos, Director of Archives at #NHMLA, presents some pieces from the collections!
Yolanda Bustos, Director of Archives at #NHMLA, presents some pieces from the collections!
We are holding all of you in our hearts during this devastating time for Los Angeles.
Based on the information we have now, we are pleased to offer free general admission at #NHMLA and @tarpits.bsky.social through Friday, January 17.
nhm.org
tarpits.org
Based on the information we have now, we are pleased to offer free general admission at #NHMLA and @tarpits.bsky.social through Friday, January 17.
nhm.org
tarpits.org
January 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
We are holding all of you in our hearts during this devastating time for Los Angeles.
Based on the information we have now, we are pleased to offer free general admission at #NHMLA and @tarpits.bsky.social through Friday, January 17.
nhm.org
tarpits.org
Based on the information we have now, we are pleased to offer free general admission at #NHMLA and @tarpits.bsky.social through Friday, January 17.
nhm.org
tarpits.org
#NHMLA is reopening its indoor spaces this weekend with free general admission on Saturday and Sunday, January 11 and 12: nhm.org
Full statement regarding the #NHMLAC below.
Full statement regarding the #NHMLAC below.
Los Angeles County is reeling from a tremendous disaster that still threatens us. Our sense of safety, stability, and comfort have been shaken, and each of us is impacted by and reckoning with this situation in different ways.
January 11, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🦕🗯 Hi, L.A! What’s 𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘸? Watch as Gnatalie, the most complete sauropod skeletal mount on the West Coast—and the only green-colored fossil specimen on the 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙩—assembles in its new home at NHM Commons.
Don’t miss the spectacular specimen on view only at #NHMLA!
youtu.be/sJ87Gsy4SUw?...
Don’t miss the spectacular specimen on view only at #NHMLA!
youtu.be/sJ87Gsy4SUw?...
Gnatalie the NEW Green Dino at NHM Commons! #Sauropod #Dinosaur #timelapse #losangeles #nhmla
YouTube video by Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM)
youtu.be
November 15, 2024 at 8:32 PM
🦕🗯 Hi, L.A! What’s 𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘸? Watch as Gnatalie, the most complete sauropod skeletal mount on the West Coast—and the only green-colored fossil specimen on the 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙩—assembles in its new home at NHM Commons.
Don’t miss the spectacular specimen on view only at #NHMLA!
youtu.be/sJ87Gsy4SUw?...
Don’t miss the spectacular specimen on view only at #NHMLA!
youtu.be/sJ87Gsy4SUw?...
The @aquariumpacific.bsky.social's Pacific Pals social media takeover of #NHMLA continues!
How many of these spots have you visited? Catch up with the rest of our adventures by following along on Instagram and YouTube: instagram.com/p/DLVJ8bkxRlA/
How many of these spots have you visited? Catch up with the rest of our adventures by following along on Instagram and YouTube: instagram.com/p/DLVJ8bkxRlA/
June 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The @aquariumpacific.bsky.social's Pacific Pals social media takeover of #NHMLA continues!
How many of these spots have you visited? Catch up with the rest of our adventures by following along on Instagram and YouTube: instagram.com/p/DLVJ8bkxRlA/
How many of these spots have you visited? Catch up with the rest of our adventures by following along on Instagram and YouTube: instagram.com/p/DLVJ8bkxRlA/
Meet a new dazzling black opal currently on view at #NHMLA and discover the ✨science behind the sparkle✨ with Dr. Aaron Celestian. youtu.be/KypZ3jPZl9o
RARE and LARGE OPAL | Now On View in Gem and Mineral Hall #nhmla #opal
YouTube video by Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM)
youtu.be
November 8, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Meet a new dazzling black opal currently on view at #NHMLA and discover the ✨science behind the sparkle✨ with Dr. Aaron Celestian. youtu.be/KypZ3jPZl9o
👀 How are #NHMLA dioramas created?
Uncover previous concept art and sketches that aided in building the Museum's long-standing walrus diorama alongside our Director of Archives & Library, Yolanda Bustos.`
Uncover previous concept art and sketches that aided in building the Museum's long-standing walrus diorama alongside our Director of Archives & Library, Yolanda Bustos.`
September 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
👀 How are #NHMLA dioramas created?
Uncover previous concept art and sketches that aided in building the Museum's long-standing walrus diorama alongside our Director of Archives & Library, Yolanda Bustos.`
Uncover previous concept art and sketches that aided in building the Museum's long-standing walrus diorama alongside our Director of Archives & Library, Yolanda Bustos.`
🦕 Game on! Celebrate the release of “Two Point Museum” by testing your skills at one of our on-site demo stations, now through Sunday only at #NHMLA!
twopointmuseum.com
twopointmuseum.com
March 7, 2025 at 11:47 PM
🦕 Game on! Celebrate the release of “Two Point Museum” by testing your skills at one of our on-site demo stations, now through Sunday only at #NHMLA!
twopointmuseum.com
twopointmuseum.com
🦕 ¡El dinosaurio de cuello largo más colorido y completo de la costa oeste hará su debut en el Centro de Bienvenida Judith Perlstein del nuevo NHM Commons en el #NHMLA! youtu.be/dy0WGjnT7Uk
Conoce a Gnatalie! El Dinosaurio Verde de Los Angeles! #nhmla #dinosaur #losangeles #LA
YouTube video by Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM)
youtu.be
March 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
🦕 ¡El dinosaurio de cuello largo más colorido y completo de la costa oeste hará su debut en el Centro de Bienvenida Judith Perlstein del nuevo NHM Commons en el #NHMLA! youtu.be/dy0WGjnT7Uk