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Animations, ask-a-scientist, sing-alongs, and more. Watch the story unfold!

Ross MacPhee has always loved dirt. To him it means the opportunity to find lost things — from bones and teeth to pirate treasure.

Conservation biologist Ana Luz Porzecanski answers kids' questions.
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Herpetologist Chris Raxworthy answers kids' questions.

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Microbiologist Susan Perkins answers kids’ questions about microbes.

Egyptian papyrus painting of the god Anubis and four attendants preparing a mummy.

Archaelogist David Hurst Thomas answers kids' questions.

Paleontologist Mark Norell answers questions about T. rex.

Scientist Rob DeSalle answers kids' questions about the brain!

Our oceans are full of colorful creatures. Find out how animals use color for attraction, communication, and camouflage.

Be the first scientist to grow three new kinds of cells in your lab to win!

earth and seismograph

Earthquakes are happening all the time. Find out what makes the earth shake.

Who will be the first to diversify their gut microbiome and win?

Aerial view of an island shaped like a human head in Minecraft.

Defend against bad microbes while protecting the good ones in this Minecraft map of the human body.

How do simple storms turn into swirling hurricanes?

Examine fossils and gather clues from experts!

Why is Ana fascinated by the rich variety of life on Earth? Find out!
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What does Chris like most about studying reptiles and amphibians? Find out!

David Hurst Thomas sitting in his office.

Ancient trash or ancient treasure? This archaeologist tells us which he prefers.

Do you dig the Earth? If so, you'll want to meet Ed.

Watch these videos to explore Felicity's work as a conservation biologist.

Tracking a gorilla can get hairy. Literally. Just ask George Amato.

Find out how paleontologist John Flynn answered kids' questions.

Find out why Alice in Wonderland is Mandë's favorite poison story.

Dive into the oceans with an ichthyologist.

Can poisons be used for good? Yes, and Robert will tell you why.

Why does this scientist love studying tiny living things called microbes?

Gazelle galloping in an African savannah at sunset

Explore how mammals run, fly, swim, walk, hop, and swing!

What's threatening planet Earth and how can we protect it? Find out more in these videos of kids at the Museum.

Volcanoes, tsunamis, earthquakes... Examine how plate tectonics affect our world!

Watch two stories from ancient Greece that are animated as if they are vase paintings come to life.

Closeup of Sally Warring peering into a handheld microscope

In these videos, a biologist introduces us to the microbes that live all around us.

Challenge your friends to this Mesozoic Era card game.

Sunny beach scene showing beach ball in the air and a radio in the sand in the background.

We see with our eyes, but our brains do most of the work. Watch what happens when light bounces off an object and enters your eye.

Take a look at some stories that were told along the Silk Road.

Discover how these deep sea creatures create their own light!

Astronomy is a BIG subject. We've brought learning about it down to size with these big ideas.

Zoom inside your cells for a fascinating look at chromosomes, DNA, genes, and more!

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