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Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Archives of Life
Nature and environment
Basel
Switzerland
Natural History Museum Basel
Natural History Museum Basel
Natural History Museum Basel
Come and enjoy our various permanent exhibitions: learn more about threatened or extinct species or travel back in time to dinosaurs or mammoths. Get to know more about the formation of the earth and follow the development of mammals with the example of the sabre-toothed tiger. Our permanent exhibitions will surprise you with facts about nature and its fascinating secrets.


Picture left: a museum icon on four paws. the sabre-toothed cat Megantereon, photo: Gregor Brändli


Adresse

Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Augustinergasse 2
4001
Basel
Switzerland
+41 61 266 55 00
Horaires d'ouverture
Open all year
Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00-17:00
Closed on
 
Open on all holidays except December 24 and Basel Carnival.
More: https://www.nmbs.ch/home/en/info_angebote/ihr-besuch.html

47.557665, 7.590404

Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour in English: SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE

During our guided tour through the special exhibition SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE, we show you the role sex plays in reproduction. You will discover that some animals have two sexes, while some have ...

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Fabian Schmidt, Kurator Zoo Basel
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Focus guide SEXY: Reptiles

How do geckos reproduce and who raises the lizards' young? Fabian Schmidt, Curator at Basel Zoo, and Christian Kropf, Head of Biosciences at our museum, will guide you through the special exhibition ...

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Kopffüsser
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Lecture NGiB: Sexy cephalopods - reproductive biology of living and fossil cephalopods?

How do the cephalopods do it? Just as diverse as their body shapes and colors are their methods of reproduction. These range from sperm injections into the skin to shedding sexual organs to ...

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Leistenkrokodil, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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FOCUS GUIDE: SEXY - THE MAINSPRING OF LIFE

On this focus tour, a special guest will take you on a tour of our special exhibition "SEXY - The Driving Force of Life". In doing so, we focus on a specific topic. Whether it's about courtship ...

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Sound & Lichter an der Museumsnacht, Foto: (c) Sara Barth
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Museum night: SEXY FUSION

PROGRAM: Filmreif: Interventions of the HGK Basel 18:00 - 02:00 Immerse yourself in fantastic atmospheres: Experience the museum rooms in a completely different way for once. Brilliant: glittering ...

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Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour in English: SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE

During our guided tour through the special exhibition SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE, we show you the role sex plays in reproduction. You will discover that some animals have two sexes, while some have ...

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Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Wednesday matinee: SEXY - the driving force of life

On a guided tour through the special exhibition "SEXY - the mainspring of life", project manager Anna Pevzner talks about the origins of the exhibition and spider researcher Angelo Bolzern provides ...

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Leistenkrokodil, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour for the deaf: SEXY - the driving force of life

In our special exhibition, we explain the role that sex plays in reproduction. It shows that some animals have two sexes, others none or several. There are animals that change their sex or have two ...

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Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour in English: SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE

During our guided tour through the special exhibition SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE, we show you the role sex plays in reproduction. You will discover that some animals have two sexes, while some have ...

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Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guide with induction loop: SEXY - mainspring of life

In our special exhibition, we explain the role that sex plays in reproduction. It shows that some animals have two sexes, others none or several. There are animals that change their sex or have two ...

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Leistenkrokodil, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour for people with visual impairment: SEXY - mainspring of life

In our special exhibition, we explain the role that sex plays in reproduction. It shows that some animals have two sexes, others none or several. There are animals that change their sex or have two ...

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Waschbär, Jungtier (c) Tristesse
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Guided tour in English: SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE

During our guided tour through the special exhibition SEXY – DRIVING FORCE OF LIFE, we show you the role sex plays in reproduction. You will discover that some animals have two sexes, while some have ...

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(c) Sabrina Stäubli
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Family Sunday

Family Sunday at the museum leaves nothing to be desired. We offer a colorful family program that whets the appetite for natural science. With the participation of children and young people from our ...

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Afrikanischer Strauss, Jungvogel (c)Tristesse
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Sunday tour: "SEXY - mainspring of life".

On a guided tour through the special exhibition, we will show you the role that sex plays in reproduction. It shows that some animals have two sexes, others none or several. There are animals that ...

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Hirsche im Kampf
Basel
SEXY – The Driving Force of Life

The animal kingdom is vibrant and diverse. Animals have all kinds of weapons to help them win the object of their desire, along with a wealth of different behaviour patterns, pairings and family ...

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 (c) Max Waugh
Basel
Wildlife Photographer of the Year

The special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year shows breathtaking nature photographs that inspire millions of people around the world. The impressive exhibition of the Natural History Museum ...

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