Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Fall in love with the diversity of life as you explore over 500 exhibits, and stare through the jaws of the largest creature ever to live on Earththe blue whale. As Vancouvers natural history museum, we invite you on a journey to discover the interconnectedness of all life on Earth, and our role in preserving these delicate systems. Explore the universitys spectacular biological collections, with 20,000 square feet of exhibits, from insects to birds! Among our two million treasured specimens are a 26-metre-long blue whale skeleton suspended in the atrium, dinosaur trackways from BCs early Cretaceous period, and myriad fossils, mammals, reptiles, and plants from around our region and across the planet. Through our collections, interactive activities and regularly changing art exhibitions, you can learn more about the biodiversity of British Columbia, Canada, and the world. The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people...