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A seaside adventure awaits at the Canadian Museum of Nature in a new permanent exhibit, which offers visitors a chance to see and touch living tide-pool creatures like anemones, urchins and giant sea cucumbers.
OTTAWA -- ‘Woot, Woot’ is new at the Canadian Museum of Nature? Owls are! A new outdoor exhibit featuring a variety of live Owls, as well as a Bald Eagle, is now open at the museum in Ottawa. “We always really want to have people connect with nature in different ways,” Ailsa Barry, vice-president, experience and engagement at the Canadian Museum of Nature tells CTV News Ottawa. “There’s nothing like seeing a live animal, and the way that it kind of makes you connect emotionally; these birds tell a really important story about biodiversity and conservation.” The exhibition...
Canadian museum brings Neanderthals to life in the 21st century New research is rewriting the history of Neanderthals and showing us how they actually looked — just like us Social Sharing New research is rewriting the history of Neanderthals and showing us how they actually looked — just like us Chris Dart · comments Neanderthal. The word alone is an insult — shorthand for a brute. But recent discoveries have shown Neanderthals were far more sophisticated than we thought. In The Nature of Things, we learn Neanderthals might have been more like us than we realize. In the documenta...