Karmen Tanti-Legge, Teaching and Learning assistant
Whale fossil found, marking the discovery of a new species
Read about a new finding that is now shaking up what we know about whales
The Pronghorn: a Tetrapod Time Capsule
Did you know North America is home to the second fastest land animal in the world? The pronghorn is a mammal native to the mid-western United States and Canadian prairies.
MAKING CONNECTIONS: A New Approach to Teaching Biodiversity Science
Learn about the MAKING CONNECTIONS project, a collaboration between the Beaty Biodiversity Museum (BBM) and faculty from Forestry, Botany, Zoology, and Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences.
Bill Nye the Science Guy at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Bill Nye the Science Guy is coming to town! Get your discounted ticket today.
Protected: Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Summer Party
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Beaty Biodiversity Centre Expansion Project
Learn about the proposed expansion of the Beaty Biodiversity Centre!
Scurfy Twiglet “Tubaria furfuracea”
Scurfy Twiglet (“Tubaria furfuracea”) in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum courtyard.
Spring Break 2023
Join us this Spring Break for a different activity every day, brought to you by volunteers, staff, curators, and special guests!
A Celebration of Bill Merilees’ Mollusc Collection
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum was pleased to host A Celebration of Bill Merilees’ Mollusc Collection (clams, snails, chitons, etc.) on the evening of October 26, 2022. Invited guests included members of Bill’s family, long-time world-travel friends, members of Nature Vancouver, enthusiastic snail-research students of Dr. Chris Harley, Director and Curator of the Marine Invertebrate Collection, […]
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. […]