i live in Vancouver and i went to the beaty biodiversity museum, because that's what i do on PTO

it is surprisingly large! given that the collection is under a green roof AT GROUND LEVEL it's all hidden from view and all anyone can see is the whale skeleton. i really, really enjoyed it!

#beatymuseum

🪶🌟 https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/glass-sponges-and-feather-stars-a-marine-ecologists-research-revealed

#Featherstars might look like colorful swimming ferns, but they’re marine #animals, #echinoderms that are related to sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. #Marineecologist Angela Stevenson studies how glass sponges and feather stars are affected by human-caused environmental factors. Learn more about her work in this episode of the #BeatyMuseum's #Researchers Revealed #video series.

#science #biology #ecology #climatechange #oceanwarming #womeninSTEM #marinebiology #britishcolumbia

Glass sponges and feather stars: A marine ecologist's research revealed | The Kid Should See This

Feather stars might look like colorful swimming ferns, but they're marine animals, echinoderms that are related to sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins,

The Kid Should See This