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The
Arizona-Sonora
Desert
Museum
is
a
zoo,
natural
history
museum
and
botanical
garden,
whose
mission
is
to
inspire
people
to
live
in
harmony
with
the
natural
world
by
fostering
love,
appreciation,
and
understanding
of
the
Sonoran
Desert.
The
Center
for
Sonoran
Desert
Studies
conducts
the
educational
and
scientific
functions
of
the
Museum
and
is
a
hub
for
research,
education
and
conservation
of
the
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The
Marian
Koshland
Science
Museum
features
state-of-the-art
exhibits
that
present
the
complexities
of
science
in
an
engaging
and
accessible
way
to
the
general
public.
Best
enjoyed
by
visitors
ages
13
and
older,
the
museum
explores
current
scientific
issues
at
the
core
of
many
of
the
nation?s
public
policy
decisions,
as
presented
in
reports
by
the
National
Academies.
The
website
includes
current
news
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The
SETI
Institute
is
dedicated
to
scientific
research,
education
and
public
outreach
and
seeks
to
explore,
understand
and
explain
the
origin,
nature
and
prevalence
of
life
in
the
universe.
SETI
offers
a
number
of
professional
development
opportunities,
curriculum
guides,
classes,
research
opportunities
and
travel
excursions
with
SETI
educators.
Information
on
many
SETI
publications
is
available,
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The
Humboldt
State
University
Natural
History
Museum,
through
its
collections,
exhibits,
and
programs,
seeks
to
inspire
in
visitors
of
all
ages
an
understanding
and
appreciation
of
the
dynamic
natural
world
and
provide
a
learning
laboratory
for
Humboldt
State
University
students.
The
Fossils
Through
Time
exhibit
illustrates
544
million
years
of
the
evolution
of
life
on
Earth,
showcasing
the
Museum?s
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Falls
of
the
Ohio
State
Park,
on
the
banks
of
the
Ohio
river,
is
home
to
386
million
year
old
fossil
beds,
among
the
largest
naturally
exposed
Devonian
fossil
beds
in
the
world.
The
interpretive
center,
featuring
a
video
presentation
and
exhibit
gallery,
overlooks
the
fossil
beds.
The
Park
holds
a
number
of
special
events
throughout
the
year,
including
fossil
bed
hikes,
Young
Paleontologist
camp,
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Ever
wanted
to
have
your
own
volcano
laboratory,
but
didn't
want
to
clean
up
all
that
lava?
Be
a
super-scientist
and
create
your
own
volcano
online.
The
Alaska
Museum
of
Natural
History
is
dedicated
to
the
study
and
exhibition
of
Alaska?s
natural
history
and
to
promoting
and
developing
educational
programs
which
benefit
students
and
enrich
the
curricula
of
schools
and
universities.
The
Museum
focuses
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The
Natural
History
Museum
shows
a
number
of
traveling
exhibits,
with
past
exhibits
archived
on
the
website.
Permanent
exhibits
include
a
special
place
for
children
five
and
under
called
the
Nature
Nest,
designed
to
familiarize
young
children
with
the
plants
and
animals
around
them,
using
live
animals
and
rotating
themes.
At
the
Naturalist
Center,
visitors
can
view
and
touch
almost
anything
in
the
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The
mission
of
the
Natural
History
Museum
of
Los
Angeles
is
to
inspire
wonder,
discovery,
and
responsibility
for
our
natural
and
cultural
worlds.
The
Museum
has
three
floors
of
exhibits,
featuring
the
world?s
largest
collection
of
natural
gold
in
the
Hall
of
Gems
and
Minerals,
a
dueling
T.
rex
and
Triceratops
in
the
Dinosaur
Hall,
an
insect
zoo,
Discovery
Center
hands-on
activity
world,
as
well
as
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The
mission
of
the
Monterey
Bay
Aquarium
is
to
inspire
conservation
of
the
oceans.
The
Aquarium
website
has
extensive
information
on
conservation
efforts
world
wide,
ways
in
which
the
public
can
help,
as
well
as
a
slide
show
of
exhibit
highlights.
There
are
more
than
fifty
online
videos
with
related
educational
links,
and
a
kid?s
corner
with
live
web
cams,
activities
and
games,
Discover
Diving,
Student
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The
Riverside
Metropolitan
Museum
is
a
center
for
learning
and
a
community
museum
that
collects,
exhibits
and
interprets
cultural
and
natural
history.
The
Museum
collects,
preserves
and
interprets
specimens
that
document
the
natural
setting
of
Riverside
and
the
region
around
it,
and
includes
exhibits
and
education
on
plants,
animals,
people
and
the
geological
setting
for
their
activities.
Nature
Lab
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