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Highlights

Adult Nights: The Upside Down Halloween, 21+

Friday, October 26 • 7–10pm

October 26

Monarch Butterfly

Check out our featured creature

Featured Creature

Darwin Day

Darwin Day

Saturday, November 10 • 9–5pm

Darwin Day

Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D

Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D

NOW SHOWING DAILY

3D Movie

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Museum News and Events

Media Advisory: BugFest Critter Cook-off held at Museum Oct. 19

Media Advisory: BugFest Critter Cook-off held at Museum Oct. 19

‘Wildlife Art’ featured at Museum’s Nature Art Gallery in October

‘Wildlife Art’ featured at Museum’s Nature Art Gallery in October

Crayfish featured at rescheduled NC Museum of Natural Sciences’ BugFest, Oct. 20

Crayfish featured at rescheduled NC Museum of Natural Sciences’ BugFest, Oct. 20

Can Citizen Science Reverse the Extinction of Experience?

Can Citizen Science Reverse the Extinction of Experience?

“Monstrous” new Russian saber-tooth fossils clarify early evolution of the mammal lineage

“Monstrous” new Russian saber-tooth fossils clarify early evolution of the mammal lineage

How Coyotes Conquered the Continent

How Coyotes Conquered the Continent

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