
Exhibits
Exhibits
Temporary Exhibits
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X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Explore fish diversity and evolution through X-Rays and interactives.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out is organized by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES). It was inspired by the book Ichthyo: The Architecture of Fish (Chronicle Books in association with the Smithsonian Institution, 2008) by Stephanie Comer and Deborah Klochko
Permanent Exhibits
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Hall of Nebraska Wildlife
Take a trip across the state of Nebraska and see plants and animals in their natural environments.
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Paleontology of Nebraska
Visit our world famous collection of ancient elephants, fossil rhinos, giant camels, and horses that once lived in Nebraska.
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Mesozoic Gallery
A gallery on the "Age of Dinosaurs" featuring Nebraska fossils of Mesozoic creatures.
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A special exhibit highlighting spectacular fossil finds discovered over five decades of the Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program.
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This popular exhibit has returned. It highlights objects from the museum's collection of hunting, fighting, and ceremonial weapons.
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Journey back in time to explore the evolutionary forces that caused some of Earth's most strange creatures to adapt to different environments.
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Minerals & Meteorites
Check out an array of rocks, minerals, and meteorites. This exhibit houses many geological treasures!
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Toren Gallery of Ancient Life
Explore the Paleozoic Era - a time before dinosaurs - and investigate what lifeforms were roaming Earth.
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Jurassic Dinosaurs
A small gallery focused on the Jurassic period and some of the dinosaurs that lived then.
Off-Site Exhibits
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On display throughout Hardin Hall on UNL's East Campus.
A taxidermy collection of more than 160 birds from across the world. On loan to the School of Natural Resources from the museum's Division of Zoology.