Get ready to enter a world where myth meets science! 🐉🦄🧜♀️ Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids opens at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Oct. 16. Explore the legends that have fascinated people for thousands of years. https://dmns.mobi/4zl1toH
Ready to explore? #ChangingLandscapes uses advanced 3D modeling and interactive experiences to explore how climate change is affecting cultural heritage and what’s being done to protect it.
Free with Museum admission.
Ever wonder who really makes a museum exhibit possible? Created by a team of high school interns participating in DMNS' Teen Science Scholars program, "The Unrecognized" is a reminder that the next time you view an exhibit, you're looking at far more than an object. https://youtu.be/X2EykrGEkzg
Ok, we're ready to talk about the gnomes. #dmns #museumlife
🚨 Discovery alert! 🚨 Museum scientists have discovered the first-ever trackway made by an adult T. rex. https://dmns.mobi/3SSJoPk
Make the most of your long weekend! 🎉 The Museum is open this #LaborDay, Monday, Sept. 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come explore, discover and make the most of your day!
Duckbilled dinosaurs were plant eaters, and were social animals that lived and traveled in groups. They laid their eggs in nests, and took care of their babies after they were born. #prehistoricjourney #dmns #museumscience #fossilfriday
The Planetarium will be temporarily closed Sept. 21–Oct. 2 as we upgrade our system. Public shows will resume Saturday, October 3. Thanks for your patience as we prepare for an even better experience under the dome! ✨
Crinoids are animals that are related to starfish and sand dollars. When these crinoids were alive, they used their feather-like arms to filter plankton from seawater. This limestone fossil slab was collected in 1975. The fossils were painstakingly exposed using small air-powered tools.
