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Talking Tar Pits Turkeys

Dig into some ancient turkey with our Tar Pits team member, Preparator Laura Tewksbury.
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Research and Collections

Toothy Grins from the Past

The first 3D reconstructions of extinct Cretaceous birds reveal a reptilian tooth replacement pattern
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Photograph of the Dino Hall exhibit
Research and Collections

Virtual Na Paglilibot Sa Bulwagang Dino – Filipino

Isang pagbisitang virtual sa panahón ng mga dínosáwro
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Horsing Around at La Brea Tar Pits

Say giddy up to the Western horse
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Here, Kitty, Kitty

It's been ice ages! Get reacquainted with your friendly neighborhood apex predator
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You Herd of Bison in L.A.?

Hoofing it through Ice Age Los Angeles
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Research and Collections

Sample Tar Pits' Paleo Diets

Gnawing questions answered with fossilized teeth
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Sabertooth cat skeleton and notecard with field notes

Get Sedimental With La Brea Tar Pits

Help transcribe 'dig' field notes for fossils excavated since 1969
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Clever Mary: The Song of Mary Anning, A Hero of Paleontology

Sing along with NHM's Performing Arts team in celebration of Mary Anning, an overlooked matriarch of paleontology
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212 million years ago, in what is now Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, a group of Dromomeron romeri pause for a drink while several pterosaurs, now known to be their close evolutionary relatives, fly overhead. Image by Stephanie Abramowicz, Dinosaur Institute, NHMLAC
Naturalist

Dig Deeper Into Pterosaurs' Evolutionary Flight Path

NHM paleontologists take a big step in solving the mystery of pterosaurs' natural history
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