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.
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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.
7th Annual Schofield Bryophyte and Lichen Foray Summary
The small group of participants explored the Port McNeil area, on northern Vancouver Island, from May 29 – June 1, 2016.
A Visit to the Queen Mary Elementary School Biodiversity Museum
The class had set up a wonderful set of displays in their library describing and celebrating various aspects of biodiversity.
2016 Annual Report: A Year of Celebration and Impact
What has been the impact of the museum’s mission to enhance the understanding of biodiversity through collections-based research, teaching, and public outreach?
BOTANY BC 2016
In this case, BOTANY stands for Botanically Organized To Accomplish Nothing Yearly.
To Peg An Egg: Identification and Classification of Bird Eggs
This spring, I was looking to find some new ways to get involved with the UBC community. I knew spending a couple months working in the collections would be the perfect complement to my biology degree.
100 Years, 100 Treasures: Celebrating the museum’s history
“100 years, 100 Treasures” celebrates the heart of the museum’s collection, the history that brought it together, and the community that makes it all happen.
The Blob – this ain’t no movie!
The Warm Blob affected the entire food chain, from phytoplankton to marine mammals, but its short-term or long-term effects on fish distributions are unknown.