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Need something larger?
Consider our full-sized travelling exhibition, Ice Age Mammals.


 

 

Illustration of a Wooly Mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius.
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Ice Age: Cold Facts about Climate Change

Nature to Go! Suitcase Exhibition

View of the exhibition.Ice Age is a suitcase-sized exhibition brimming with the latest information on climate change.

You'll see evidence from the past showing that the Earth goes through warm and cold periods. Touch a dinosaur toe-bone, a chunk of 45 million-year-old wood, and a fossilized leaf-impression from warmer times. Marvel at specimens from the ice age including a piece of mammoth tusk and a giant-beaver jawbone. Solve jigsaw puzzles, play a sound-matching game, an ad lib word game and more on the computer. Hear some surprising Stories from the Field, narrated by museum researchers. A stack of colourful quiz cards full of fun facts about ice age mammals and more is also included.

Components
  • 10 specimens in 2 display cases
  • 4 graphic panels (1 with flips)
  • 1 computer with 5 interactive games and 10 Stories from the Field
  • 2 flip books
  • 1 timeline
  • 48 quiz cards plus 1 instruction card.
Space requirements
  • the suitcase weighs less than 30 kg (66 lb.)
  • when set up, the contents occupy approximately two tabletops.
Special requirements
  • tables
  • security and environmental controls
  • electrical outlet.

Nature to Go! fees start at $150, plus one-way shipping.


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