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« SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

May 16, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Mammals are everywhere, from extreme environments like the frigid Arctic ice to the hottest desert. Extreme Mammals explores the surprising and sometimes bizarre world of extinct and living mammals, featuring spectacular fossils from the Museum's collections. Come and meet your relatives!

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Online Resources

Use these free online resources before or after your visit to further explore themes presented in the Extreme Mammals exhibition.

Credits

Extreme Mammals is organized by the American Museum of Natural History, New York, in collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco; Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada; and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Major funding for Extreme Mammals has been provided by the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Endowment Fund.

Additional generous support for Extreme Mammals has been provided by the Bill and Ann Ziff Foundation and Harlan B. Levine, MD and Marshall P. Levine.

The Museum extends its gratitude to the L.W. Frolich Charitable Trust for its support of this Educator's Guide.