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Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs

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Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs
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Research Quest

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resource for middle school

teachers & students
Research Quest
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Squirrel Fest!

Help us track Utah's squirrels Dec. 6-12
Squirrel Fest!
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Stories from Egypt

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Ancient Egypt
Stories from Egypt
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Stay Curious, Utah!

Our next webinar for teachers and educators happens Dec. 8
Stay Curious, Utah!
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Birthday Parties at NHMU

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7-10 year olds
Birthday Parties at NHMU
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From the Blog
Posted November 30th

Citizen Scientists Help Track Utah's Fox Squirrels

Understanding one of our state's new residents requires the help of our community. This post is presented as part of 2021's Squirrel Fest! December 6-12.
closeup of the head of a snakeFrom the Blog
Posted November 24th

A nomination for Utah’s Most Important Snake

How many rattlesnakes are there in Utah? This is the first of two posts making a case for Utah’s most important snake.

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