Spring Break 2017
During Spring Break, join the Beaty Biodiversity Museum every day at 12:00 pm for a different hands-on activity, brought to you by volunteers, staff, curators, and special guests!
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Canadian biodiversity waiting to be discovered and described
Our habitats here in Canada are rich in diversity, with thousands of creatures likely waiting to be discovered.
From Bison to Atlantic cod to Caribou: Is Canada’s (natural) history repeating itself?
The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada recently assessed 40 wildlife species with the vast majority being at some level of extinction risk.
After a tight race, the Gray Jay wins the day as Canada’s National Bird
The gray jay was selected as Canada’s National bird largely owing to the fact that it is found in every province and territory where it is a year-round resident.
My Year Volunteering at the Museum
When one of my professors informed us that the BBM was looking for volunteers, I jumped at the chance to finally evolve into my final form as a Big Biology Nerd.
Ecosystems in Play Opens September 17
Step inside the card game Phylo and learn how species are connected through the food chain and their environment.
Niche Café Closure
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum and the Biodiversity Research Centre regret to announce that food service at the Niche Café is no longer available.
Congratulations to Derek Tan: 2016 President’s Service Award recipient
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is proud to announce that our own Digital Media Specialist Derek Tan is one of this year’s recipients for the President’s Service Award.