An unexpected find at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum!
While documenting contents of the cabinets of the Marine Invertebrate Collection (MIC), UBC Beaty Biodiversity Museum, we stumbled upon a jar of parasitic roundworms (Phylum Nematoda).
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Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Summer Party 2025!
You are invited to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Summer Party! Who: BBM staff and volunteers. Children and partners are welcome! What: We will celebrate volunteer milestones, enjoy the outdoor courtyard area and share some light sna
Spring Break 2025 – Jump into Jumping Spiders
Biodiversity research spans from tiny bacteria to giant blue whales! Scientists from all over the world collaborate with each other to understand the biodiversity we share the planet with. This year, we’re celebrating the work of jumping spider scienti
Celebrating 2025 International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Learn about the inspiring journey of Jessica Meir, UBC Postdoctoral Fellow and NASA astronaut.
Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Holiday Party
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Beaty Biodiversity Museum Staff and Volunteer Summer Party 2024!
We will celebrate volunteer milestones, enjoy the outdoor courtyard area and share some light snacks.
Footprints in Time
Explore the exhibit now – footprintsintime.ca Be a dinosaur detective as you explore fossil sites in British Columbia’s Rocky Mountains and look for traces of dinosaurs and other ancient life. How did dinosaur footprints get on top of a mountain? What
Spring Break 2024
We’re thrilled to celebrate the museum’s collections during spring break 2024. From March 16-31, we’ll focus on one of our collections every day!
New Sea Cucumber Species Identified in the Marine Invertebrate Collection
Read more about a new species of sea cucumber found in the MIC by Dr. Francisco Solis-Marin.