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The Museum celebrates natural history collections by inviting visitors to bring in their own specimens for our annual Identification Day. Get an up-close look at specimens from the Museum’s rarely seen collections, while scientists attempt to identify your discoveries.
Before you come to Identification Day, here are a few tips that will help scientists identify your specimens.
In conjunction with the special exhibition, T. rex: The Ultimate Predator, scientists will bring out some of their most predatory species from saltwater crocodiles to birds of prey, an elephant sea skull and giant invasive cane toads. You may even run into a tyrannosaur relative or two!