Whales
Easily the most popular exhibit at the Museum for younger visitors is the life-size sculpture of an adult female Gray Whale that rests in front of the building. Children can be seen climbing on "Sandy"...
View ArticleIt's A MVSEVM in a MUSEUM!
Our new exhibition, endearingly pronounced The “Muh-vuh-seh-vem” celebrates the founding spirit of our Museum. Learn about careful collecting, taxidermy, and curation. Come join in the hands-on fun as...
View ArticleVOLUNTEER ENRICHMENT: Bruce Elliott talking about Mountain Lions
In the Special Exhibits Hallnow choose to attend one of two daysWednesday, February 16, 2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pmThursday, February 17, 2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm No
View ArticleScience Saturday: Living wih Mountain Lions
Drop in for hands-on science activities, and find out about the mountain lions that live in your neighborhood!Track a radio-collared mountain lionFeel the teeth and claws of a mountain lionMake...
View ArticleLecture: "Co-existing with Mountain Lions" exhibition keynote address by Zara...
The museum's newest special exhibition, "Living with Mountain Lions," opens today. Listen to keynote speaker Zara McDonald, founder of the Felidae Fund, as she eloquently describes coexisting with...
View ArticleLecture: "Stories and Techniques of Wildlife Photography"
Ivan Eberle has been a professional wildlife photographer for 23 years. His adventures often entail dressing in camouflage, hiding in trees and blinds while making sounds such as black tailed fawn...
View Article2-Day Workshop: Advanced Field Techniques for Photographing Elusive Wildlife
This workshop will familiarize participants with the equipment and field craft involved in setting up remote-triggered SLR cameras used in photographing nocturnal and shy wildlife species, with...
View ArticleLecture: Santa Cruz Mountains Puma Project, by lead researcher Chris Wilmers,...
Launched in mid-2008, the Bay Area Puma Project is the first major study of mountain lions in the San Francisco Bay Area. Working in the Santa Cruz Mountains, wildlife ecologist Dr. Chris Wilmers is...
View ArticleClass: Art+Nature--Mammals
Download the class flyer and Registration Form below.An individual class costs $25 for three hours; the series of four classes costs $95.Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm No Downloads: Class...
View ArticleLecture: Hooved Mammals of Modern California
Elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and even pronghorn antelope: these hooved mammals still roam parts of California. Our evening will briefly review the biology of the individual species, and discuss the varied...
View ArticleIdentification Day
Bring your shells, rocks, insects, feathers, bones, plants, and art to the Museum's Identification Day. Scientists and experts will do their best to identify your mysterious family treasure, garage...
View ArticleScience Saturday: Amazing Migrations
Could you travel hundreds, even thousands of miles by only using your memory, or your sense of smell? Come see how well you can migrate! Try matching scents as salmon do when they try to find their...
View ArticleLecture: After the Grizzly
The landmark federal Endangered Species Act—the most powerful and comprehensive U.S. environmental law and most ambitious biodiversity conservation statute ever enacted by any country—turns forty in...
View ArticleLecture: The West Without Water
What is a "normal" climate for the West? Will the relatively benign climate of the past century continue into the future?B. Lynn Ingram, author of a newly published book, The West Without Water: What...
View ArticleMuseum Tours
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
View ArticleMuseum Guided Tour
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
View ArticleMuseum Guided Tours
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
View ArticleMuseum Guided Tours
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
View ArticleMuseum Guided Tours
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
View ArticleMuseum Guided Tours
Every Saturday at 11am, there will be a docent guided tour at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. A Maximum of 20 people can join this weekly tour. Reservations cannot be made in advance for...
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