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Connection people with nature since 1991.
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Milk and Cookie and MNHC hope to see you Nov 15 10AM-2PM at Tremper’s Shopping Center to STUFF THE BUS! You can also drop donations at MNHC until Nov 22. All donations go to Missoula Food Bank and Community Center, serving 1 in 5 people in Missoula County. THANK YOU for your generosity!
November 14, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Grab a sack lunch and come talk dinosaurs and fossils with Jason every Friday from 1-2PM for BROWN BAG & BONES! Starts September 12th. Learn more: www.montananaturalist.org/exhibits/

#fossils #montanadinosaurs #paleotalks
September 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
“Are spiders deadly?” Teaching Naturalist Ryan takes a look at questions from the Wonder Wall!

What do you wonder? Come down to the Center and share your questions to our Wonder Wall!

#spiders #naturalhistory #wonderwall
July 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Happy Field Notes FRIDAY! Today, Elena Ulev shares her reflections on the breathtaking landscape of the Upper Missouri Breaks, pondering the changes it has undergone.

Listen/read full field note here: www.montananaturalist.org/blog-post/th...
July 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We’ve had a lot of awesome shirts over the years — and this year is no exception! New camp shirts for kids and hats for adults available now at MNHC. Or shop online at: shop.montananaturalist.org
July 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Welcome back to T-Rex Talks with Sue! Have you ever wondered why people call me Sue?

#trextalks trextalkswithsue #dinosaurs
July 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
MNHC Teaching Naturalist, Kevin, talks about the #BaldEagle, a symbol the USA has celebrated for centuries. But did you we almost lost this incredible species? Learn more about its successful #conservation story; just one of the many things that makes this beautiful bird one of our favorites! 🦅
July 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
MNHC’s award-winning Wings Over Water Program (WOW) starts next week and we’re so excited! WOW runs in partnership with the UM's Montana Osprey Project. In this video Erick Greene gives an introduction into why Osprey and Montana are at the center of this STEM program.
July 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
On this Collections Conversation, Alyssa shares details about one of our museum’s fan-favorites! Learn more about how this special mountain lion display came together with students at Alberton School. A special thank you to volunteer Larry DePute and UM who worked with the students on this project!
June 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM