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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History

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The mission of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is to inspire appreciation, understanding and stewardship of our natural environment and wildlife through discovery and learning.

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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Winter really took its toll on our equipment. We’ve installed a temporary cam so you can see these beautiful birds while we restore the original. But the repairs are costly, unexpected & affect support for our other programs and experiences. You can help! Donate Now: www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Flora Artist, Katherine Nora Through April 30, 2026 "Whether from direct contact with my garden or the woods surrounding it, a glimpse of roadside scene or even the memory of a dream, the urge is the same: to capture that plant-action."
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Chasing the Light: Cape Cod Photographer, Allie Richards November 1 - December 21, 2025 An exhibit featuring the photographic work of Allie Richards and explores the changing light of our natural world. It is divided into two parts: Nocturne - Cape Cod After Dark, and Golden Hour.
Green and pink aurora over Newcomb Hollow
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Naturescape Gallery Presents: The City & The Sand Artist, Eli Portman September 3 - October 31, 2025 A display of watercolor paintings capturing the beauty of both the natural Cape Cod environment and the bustling Boston streets.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
The osprey chicks are hatching! 🎉 the new babies are active and hungry. Stay tuned on our website as this osprey family continues to grow: ccmnh.org/attractions/...
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
This year’s horseshoe crab eggs have arrived! Each spring, our dedicated animal care specialists and volunteers raise horseshoe crab eggs to be released later as part of our Horseshoe Crab Head Start Program. Learn more about Horseshoe Crabs at Horseshoe Crab Day: ccmnh.org/events/inter...
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Have you met our new arrival? She may look like an eel, but she’s actually a fish: a juvenile Ocean Pout! The Ocean Pout gets its name from its oversized upper-lip, making it look like this bottom-dwelling fish is “pouting”! We are grateful for the generous donation of this animal by Cameron Smith.
A fish in an aquarium.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History @ccmnh.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Meet the Aquarium’s LATEST ARRIVALS, Short Bigeyes! Visit our new wide-eyed friends when we re-open on February 15. We are grateful for the generous donation of these animals by the Woods Hole Science Aquarium.
A fish swimming in a tank
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