Animals of the Rainforest
May 19 2023 – Jan 7 2024
Venture into the rainforest in this engaging exhibition where you’ll meet some of the fascinating animals that live under the canopy.Explore the importance of rainforests for the planet.
About Under the Canopy
- See 15 species of live creatures in their attractive habitats, including snakes, geckos, an iguana, and a two-toed sloth!
- Learn about biodiversity, ecology, and why rainforest conservation is vital.
- Through interactive games, discover species at risk, how slow species survive, and cold-blooded vs. warm-blooded animals.
- Four giant sculptures provide fun photo ops. Pose next to a gorilla. Children will love climbing on top of a huge frog, crocodile or tortoise.
The exhibition was developed by Little Ray’s Nature Centres.
Did you Know?
The trees of a tropical rainforests are so densely packed that rain falling on the canopy can take as long as 10 minutes to reach the ground.
During interaction opportunities, visitors must follow the wildlife caretaker’s instructions.
Important Visitor Information
Photography
Photography is allowed in this exhibition.
Please do not use a flash.
Calm environment
We thank you for
- not tapping on the glass of the animal enclosure
- avoiding loud and startling noises in order to keep a quiet environment for the animals.
In order to visit this exhibition, you must get a ticket combo, which includes general admission to the museum.
- Free for museum members.
- Tickets are required, even when they’re free.
- Combo prices.