
Museum of Nature
@museumofnature
The Canadian Museum of Nature is Canada’s national natural sciences and natural history museum. Pour des infos en français, visitez @museedelanature
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Today, we’re celebrating the 60th anniversary of the National Flag of Canada. 🇨🇦 Canada’s flag proudly features our most iconic natural emblem—the maple leaf. A perfect symbol of the beauty of Canadian nature! 🍁 Canadian Heritage #CanadianFlag #FlagDay



🌿 In Cambridge Bay, Dr. Amanda Savoie (Dr. Amanda Savoie) is diving into #Arctic kelp forests! As a researcher, she studies how these ecosystems support #biodiversity in the North. Learn more here 🔗 canadiangeographic.ca/articles/divin… Canadian Geographic PolarKnowledgeCanada ArcticNet


Congratulations to Michael Bainbridge, our Asst. Curator of #Mineralogy, on receiving the 2024 Carnegie Mineralogical Award for his amazing mineral photography. Read more about his achievements: nature.ca/en/about-the-m… Carnegie Museum of Natural History #MineralPhotography #TucsonGemShow


Our partners at Museum of Nature used ARF’s landing craft to study seaweed biodiversity and kelp forests in Cambridge Bay. Their findings will contribute to the museum's reference collection and DNA database to support future research in the region. #ArcticScience




Moss Salvage Circle and Soil Circle by Natasha Lavdovsky is on display as part of the Rewilding – The David Suzuki Foundation Arts Prize exhibition. Explore more of Lavdovsky’s work on her Instagram page, virtual.tasha. David Suzuki FDN #Rewilding #ArtExhibit #SustainableArt

Monument by Cole Swanson is on display as part of the Rewilding – The David Suzuki Foundation Arts Prize exhibition. Explore more of Swanson’s work on his Instagram page, coleswansonart. David Suzuki FDN #Rewilding #ArtExhibit #SustainableArt


This Dinosaur Day, we revisit the exciting find that Tyrannosaurus rex could have grown up to 70 percent more massive than the largest specimen we have on record. Queen Mary University of London Museum of Nature
