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Beneath the surface of lakes and rivers in the National Capital Region, snorkeling reveals a hidden world of freshwater mussels, fishes and surprising biodiversity. Research Assistant Sarah Steele shares how underwater fieldwork helps scientists monitor ecosystem health and conservation challenges.

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How did life make the leap from water to land? Fossils from Canada—especially Tiktaalik—capture the evolutionary moment when fins began to function more like limbs. Discover this critical transition and see it for yourself at the museum’s new exhibit, Life onto Land: The Devonian.

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Explore Napartulik’s extraordinary blend of ancient and living Arctic flora as museum botanist Paul Sokoloff documents new plant and lichen discoveries around the Geodetic Hills fossil forest.

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Scientists have identified more than 780 lunar meteorites on Earth—rock fragments blasted off the Moon by asteroids over billions of years. The museum’s Glenn Poirier explores how these rare specimens help us understand our nearest celestial neighbour.

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How do invasive plant species like buckthorn impact local flora? A student from the museum's Environmental Monitoring Program explains.

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