Cover of the book "Pressed Plants: Making a Herbarium"

Pressed Plants, Making a Herbarium – Book Launch and Signing

The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is pleased to invite you to attend the book launch of an amazing new book Pressed Plants, Making a Herbarium by Linda PJ Lipsen (Linda Jennings), curator of the UBC Beaty Biodiversity Museum Herbarium. You are invited to learn more about pressing plants and to socialize with fellow naturalists, botanists, and hobbyists during the event. […]

Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Holiday Party

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Princeton residents find important dragonfly fossils

Princeton residents find important dragonfly fossils

New fossils of the dragonfly order of insects discovered near Princeton!

BBM Staff and Volunteer Summer Party 2022

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How to Build an A+ Fossil Collection

How to Build an A+ Fossil Collection

Find out what are the steps to create a fossil collection!

Rethinking with Compassion

Rethinking with Compassion

How UBC’s Joyce (Lanko) Elliott Revolutionized Small Animal Science.

Fibonacci Day

Fibonacci Day

Who was Fibonacci and why is he relevant to biodiversity?

Falcons in Waist Coats

Falcons in Waist Coats

The Museum cabinets are like photo albums for our Curators. Read about the Aplomado, one of the specimens in the Cowan Tetrapod Collection falcon’s cabinet.

What I did during my internship at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum

What I did during my internship at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Jamie Clarke, a recent graduate of the Biology program at UBC, writes about her work at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum and the Researchers Revealed project.

Darling Dung Beetle Discovered at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Darling Dung Beetle Discovered at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Scientists found a 40-year-old treasure hidden in a drawer of the insect collection at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. New to science, this darling dung beetle has finally been properly introduced to the scientific community at large.