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Meet the extraordinary diversity of organisms that glow, from flickering fireflies to mysterious deep-sea fishes.Exhibition Overview
Creatures of Light: Nature’s Bioluminescence
Exhibition Type
Nature, Science and Technology
Area Size
500 to 1000 sqm
Designed For
Museums and Galleries
Science Centres
Entertainment Venues
Availability
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Hiring Fee
For a 3-month rental excl. transport, installation, insurance:
This hiring fee is set for the following exhibition format:
See all available package options
Core Experience
Immersive digital experience
Hands-on activities
Panels and graphics
Living animals
Exhibition Partners
Creatures of Light: Nature's Bioluminescence is organized by the American Museum of Natural History, New York (amnh.org) in collaboration with The Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada, and The Field Museum, Chicago.
Photos
Credits / Image Information
© AMNH
Videos
Description
Creatures of Light: Nature’s Bioluminescence introduces the extraordinary diversity of organisms that produce light, from flickering fireflies to mysterious deep-sea fishes.
Scientists are just beginning to uncover the secrets of bioluminescence—the generation of light by living things. Travel through summer meadows and the deep sea to explore this incredible natural phenomenon.
General Information
Available Package Options
Turnkey
Technical Requirements
High ceiling height
More Details About Technical Requirements
VENUE CEILING HEIGHT:
12 ft recommended
(3.6 m)
12 ft recommended
(3.6 m)
Languages
English
Extra Info
Highlights
Curatorial excellence
Immersive experience
Interactivity
Highlights Details
Visitors will encounter other-worldly environments complete with customized soundscapes, including a digitally interactive dinoflagellate “blue lagoon” and an extraordinary fluorescent coral reef where visitors can navigate the habitat through touchscreens.
Throughout the exhibition, visitors can delve deeper into the science of bioluminescence at interactive iPad stations.
Throughout the exhibition, visitors can delve deeper into the science of bioluminescence at interactive iPad stations.
Exhibition Add-Ons
Engagement programme support
Education kit
Media kit
Easy translation
VR and App Content
Eleventh-hour Exhibit
Available in the next 18 months
> Go to 11th-hour exhibits page
Spring - Summer 2023, Summer 2024 and beyond
