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Discover the amazing microbes that live on or in the human body.

Friday, February 21. Focus on Arctic biodiversity—now and in the future—in Canada and globally.

Take your palate on a new adventure as you explore the fermented beverage, kombucha.

Seize the night! Explore your nature. Don’t miss Ottawa’s most memorable night out.

Pack your PJs and flashlight and be ready for some wild discoveries! More information.

Saturday, Feb. 15: Sleep overnight in a gallery and have an experience like no other. More information.

President's Reflections on 2019

Museum News The museum's president considers how we contributed to each component of our mission.
The Zoo Inside You! Trillions of tiny organisms star in Canadian premiere of Me & My Microbes exhibition

Press Release Microbes are taking over the Canadian Museum of Nature! A new exhibition, Me & My Microbes: The Zoo Inside You, explores the human microbiome—the trillions of tiny organisms living on us and in us.