Fossil Trees Help Grow Our Understanding of Ancient Climate A new study reveals how ancient trees from La Brea Tar Pits helped warm the planet during the last ice age by coughing up CO2
Digitized Mammals How the new digitization project Ranges is unlocking the potential of NHM's Mammalogy Collection
The Fairy Poppy Bee's Dance of Fragility and Resilience Discover one of the 1600 species of native California bees and the intimate portraits in conservation photographer Krystle Hickman's forthcoming book, The ABCs of California Native Bees
In Hot Water As the ocean temperature continues to rise, how are the Pacific’s flora and fauna faring, adapting— or not—and how can people help?
Sun’s Out, Bears Out! We’re diving into the curious phenomenon of bears in pools with our bear experts and local observers to learn what to do when encountering a vibey bear in your backyard.
Wildfire Smoke in Bird Feathers NHM researchers look at dirty feathers to understand the effects of wildfire smoke on birds