Death by Natural Causes

After achieving record-breaking attendance at the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS), Exhibits Development Group has been commissioned to transform this fascinating exhibition into a traveling version, designed to educate and captivate audiences across the globe.

Death by Natural Causes takes guests on a surprisingly delightful journey through the hidden dangers that populate our natural world. This engaging exhibition explores the serious, yet often overlooked, perils we coexist with daily.

Through interactive exhibits and compelling narratives, Death by Natural Causes demystifies the meanings behind common terms such as “poison” and “toxic,” debunking widespread myths and old wives’ tales along the way. Using a rigorous scientific approach in a whimsical wrapper, it delves into everyday dangers and their effects on the human body and mind. 

exhibition HIGHLIGHTS

 • Interactivity: engage with hands-on activities that make complex

  scientific concepts accessible and enjoyable.

 • Education: discover intriguing facts about both common and  

  obscure dangers through meticulously researched exhibits.

 • Myth-busting sections: uncover the truth behind various urban 

  legends, enhancing your ability to distinguish between myth and 

  scientific fact.

 • Health and safety insights: acquire crucial knowledge on how to 

  recognize and mitigate natural hazards effectively.

exhibition SIZE

Approximately 5,000 – 7,000 square feet | 500 to 700 square meters