Canada C3
Science on an Icebreaker
Follow our science experts on the Canada C3 team as they take turns on board.
Colouring Pages
Arctic Theme
The Far North is not only snowy white! Printable colouring pages for all ages, inspired by the Arctic.
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Explore the natural history and natural science of the Arctic through some of our exhibitions, projects and exciting scientific discoveries.
Canada Goose Arctic Gallery
New Permanent Gallery
Explore Canada's mysterious, vulnerable and unique Arctic in the Canada Goose Arctic Gallery.
Sharing the Arctic
With the Public
Museum staff are keen to share information about the Arctic and foster interest in it.
Arctic Science
Our Specialty
Scientific endeavour at the Canadian Museum of Nature has a strong focus on the Arctic.
Arctic Centre
Knowledge and Exploration
Expanding our capacity to meet environmental challenges and inspire future scientists with a focus on Canada's Arctic.
Arctic Collections
Online Database
Access data on Arctic specimens from the museum's collections. Search now.
Franklin-Expedition Artefacts
Recovered in 1992
See artefacts belonging to the crew and their equipment—found in Canada's Arctic almost 150 years after they perished. Watch the video (3 min. 30 sec.).
A Window into the Arctic
Catch a glimpse of life in the North from the people who live and travel in the Canadian Arctic. Social media allows us to see, in near-real time, the wonders of the natural world and human connections with the land.
