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Explore the complexity of this remarkable organ!
Stimulate your curiosity, move your body at Nature Nocturne – Ottawa's coolest night out!
Explore the museum after dark as you Solve mysteries set by Escape Manor.

Nature Inspiration Awards: $5000 prize for individuals and organizations. About nominations.

Stimulate your curiosity, move your body at Nature Nocturne – Ottawa's coolest night out!

See the winning photos from the ninth edition of the Canadian Geographic Wildlife Photography contest.

This exhibition features fossil favourites from across Canada that represent significant discoveries and research!

A delicious treat for mom! Enjoyment and discover for the entire family!

Explore the complexity of this remarkable organ through imaginative art, vivid brain-scan imaging and dynamic interactive exhibits for all ages.

Art and Science: A Natural Mix

Blog Post In anticipation of the Art of the Plant exhibition, Cassandra Robillard reflects that the love of art and natural history often bloom together.
Students flourish at the museum while learning to ‘handle with care’

Museum News Each year, the museum's scientists mentor students—from those getting their first experience in a lab, to Ph.D. candidates exploring detailed questions about natural history. Meet some of these scientists-in-training.