Exhibits and shows for explorers of all ages
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Spark: The Universe in Us
Everything we are was written in the stars. Discover the celestial origins of the building blocks of life in the Academy's newest original planetarium film.
Venom
Encounter an array of over a dozen venomous animal species from scorpionfish to assassin bugs to fire urchins in this potent Steinhart Aquarium exhibition.
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Events and activities to kick-start your curiosity
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Animal Programs
Are you a penguin person? Alligator admirer? Coral reef connoisseur? Plan your visit around animal feedings and demonstrations, scheduled throughout the day.
NightLife
Wonder what our animals get up to once the sun goes down? Find out at the Academy's weekly event that illuminates the unusual intersection of art and science.
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World-changing science starts here
BIOGRAPHIC
Of Moose and Men
In an environment increasingly altered by the ever-expanding footprint of human infrastructure, do moose have a place in Colorado's ecological future?
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