Vancouver's natural history museum, dedicated to enhancing the appreciation of biodiversity. Over 500 exhibits on display, 2,000,000 specimens. #UBC
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12 Mar 2021
As Vancouverβs Natural History Museum at @UBC we invite you on a journey to discover the interconnectedness of life on Earth and our role in preserving biodiversity. Visit beatymuseum.ubc.ca for more information!
#biodiversity #ExploreBC #BCmuseums #VancouverAttractions #UBC
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Beaty Biodiversity Museum π³ retweeted
A 'fish out of water' - and in a museum - is actually a great tool for estimating #fish species abundance. @beatymuseum @SeaAroundUs @ubcscience
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15 Apr 2025
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum has received funding from UBCβs Community-University Engagement Support to partner with Haida Gwaii Museum at Kay Llnagaay on Making Connections, a project to explore natural history research opportunities. @beatymuseum
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4 Feb 2025
Due to the weather conditions, we are closed today, February 4, 2025.
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2 Feb 2025
Due to the snow and road conditions, the Beaty Biodiversity Museum will be closed today, February 2, 2025.
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17 Dec 2024
Holiday Season Hours Notice!
Please note that the #BeatyMuseum will be closed on DEC 25 & 26, and JAN 1, 2025. For more information, please visit beatymuseum.ubc.ca/calendar.
Happy holidays!
#UBC #UBCcampus #YVR #YVRlife #VancouverAttractions #BCmuseums #UBClife #YVRevents
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16 Dec 2024
The #BeatyMuseum team sends warm holiday wishes to all! May the new year bring you moments of wonder and discovery. Hereβs to a bright, beautiful 2025, full of inspiration and connection with the natural world.
#Biodiversity #UBCscience #UBC #SciComm #SciEd #BCmuseums #museums
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12 Dec 2024
Come by for a night at the museum! Next Thursday, December 19, is our last Beaty Nocturnal of the year. The museum will remain open from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm with admission by donation. All ages are welcome!
#BeatyNocturnal #UBCevents #YVRevents #UBClife #BCmuseums #YVRlife
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3 Dec 2024
This #GivingTuesday, we invite you to support the #BeatyMuseum. Your generosity helps us preserve the #biodiversity of BC and beyond. Every donation makes a lasting impact. Thank you for helping ensure the future of biodiversity for generations to come!
beatymuseum.ubc.ca/donate
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12 Nov 2024
Dr. Eric Taylor, @ZoologyUBC professor, described how the protection of endangered species could be at risk if a decline in commitments to academic programs leads to a shortage of experts.
via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/gift/d66β¦
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6 Nov 2024
Special #BeatyNocturnal on NOV. 21. Join filmmaker Karl Zimmermann and the Graduate Water and Environment Network for a screening of the documentary "Water, Together". Admission by donation starts at 5 PM. Read more at beatymuseum.ubc.ca/events/evβ¦
#UBCevents #YVRevents #UBCscience
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31 Oct 2024
Nature Club is this Saturday! Explore Marine Invertebrates on NOV. 2, from 10:30AM to 1:00PM. Join us for an exciting journey into the world of fascinating #MarineCreatures without backbones!
Register at beatymuseum.ubc.ca/nature-clβ¦
#BeatyMuseum #Biodiversity #YVRevents #UBCevents
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24 Oct 2024
Deadline Extended! The Biodiversity Research Photo Competition is open for submissions until NOV. 21! Showcase your research with images captured by you, an affiliated member of @UBCBiodiversity, or your #BCschools class.
explore.beatymuseum.ubc.ca/B⦠#UBCscience #SciEd #SciComm #UBC
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22 Oct 2024
This Friday! Free for educators. Register at beatymuseum.ubc.ca/open-housβ¦
#PDD2024 #BCschools #BCteachers #SciEd #SciComm #Science
8 Oct 2024
Educator Open House @BeatyMuseum! FREE program for #BC educators on OCT. 25 from 10 to 5 PM, when educators will explore how we can support their lessons with curriculum links in exhibits, activities, and programs. Visit beatymuseum.ubc.ca/open-housβ¦
#PDD2024 #BCschools #UBC #SciEd
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8 Oct 2024
Educator Open House @BeatyMuseum! FREE program for #BC educators on OCT. 25 from 10 to 5 PM, when educators will explore how we can support their lessons with curriculum links in exhibits, activities, and programs. Visit beatymuseum.ubc.ca/open-housβ¦
#PDD2024 #BCschools #UBC #SciEd
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5 Oct 2024
Join us for a special #BeatyNocturnal with the screening of the documentary SALMON SECRETS, on October 17. Admission by donation starts at 5:00 PM.
Read more:
beatymuseum.ubc.ca/events/evβ¦
#UBCevents #YVRevents #NightAtTheMuseum #UBCcampus
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Some behind-the-scenes pics of Life at the EdgeΒ
Now that the PME has 3 dinosaurs (plus Dorothy the elasmosaur), I feel the need to remind everyone that the museum was literally built around ME π€
You're welcome π€·ββοΈ
- George the lambeosaurus π¦
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3 Oct 2024
Two pieces of whale baleen were transferred to Jim and Petra with the #MaiyooKeyoh Society from the #BeatyMuseum as part of a collaboration with the Society and the Exploration Place to re-make the Susk'uz Keyohwhudachun Headdress. Photo by @BCMuseumsAssn Ryan Hunt.
#BCMA #UBC
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3 Oct 2024
Thank you to everyone who participated in our giveaway!
Please note that the event was rescheduled to SUNDAY, October 6th, at the Vogue Theatre!
Contact @mrgliveofficial for more information or to buy tickets.
See you there!
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26 Sep 2024
Giveaway on our Instagram page for two free tickets to watch Richard Dawkins in Vancouver on October 7, 2024!
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20 Sep 2024
The Biodiversity Lecture Series is back! Join us on OCT. 29 for a talk by Dr. Jonathan Losos, "The Catβs Meow: How Cats Evolved from the Savannah to Your Sofa." Read more here beatymuseum.ubc.ca/bls.
@UBCBiodiversity @ubcscience @ZoologyUBC
#Biodiversity #UBCevents #YVRevents
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