nature exhibit

Museum fauna showcase

A nature exhibit is a display of natural objects, specimens, or environments, typically in a museum, zoo, or science center.

It might feature taxidermied animals, geological samples, or recreated habitats: The children loved the nature exhibit with its interactive tide pool.

Some nature exhibits focus on local ecosystems while others showcase exotic wildlife or prehistoric life.

Related

habitat · taxidermy · specimens · fossils · butterfly · touch tank · terrarium · botanical · field trip · guided tour · display · gallery · rainforest · ecosystem · interactive · hands on · educational · conservation

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Opposites
confinement vs. wild setting

nature exhibitzoo

Public animal collection

wildlife sanctuary · nature reserve · safari · wilderness · open range

preserved/static vs. living/dynamic

nature exhibitzoo

Public animal collection

aquarium · wildlife encounter · botanical garden · aviary · wildlife sanctuary

indoor curated vs. outdoor wild

nature exhibitwilderness

Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region

the wild · natural habitat · untouched nature · backcountry · virgin forest

Family

nature, exhibit, natures, natural, naturally, naturalism, naturalist, naturalistic, naturalize

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Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G