Behind the Scenes
The King of Prehistoric Kansas
Dinosaurs might have ruled the land 100 million years ago, but enormous reptiles, toothy fish and sharks owned the oceans in a vast inland sea that covered what is now Kansas.
Read morePanoramic History
As intricate as it is impressive, the Panorama of North American Plants and Animals is an unparalleled attraction. In fact, you could say the museum owes its existence to the taxidermied animals on display.
Read moreComanche Preservation
Now on display at the KU Natural History Museum, Comanche was a horse that survived the Battle of Little Big Horn.
Read moreRenaissance Man
Using an artist's eye, KU Biodiversity Institute's Robert DePalma reconstructs dinosaurs.
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