26/08/2024 - 13/10/2024 ore: 9:00 - 20:00
Museo di Storia Naturale, Via Roma, Calci
A beast sleep. Sleep in the Animal World’, a photographic and interactive exhibition at the Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa from 16 April to 16 July 2024.
The project contains images by a large group of nature photographers, informative texts based on the latest scientific research, video interviews by researchers, an excerpt from the documentary ‘Octopus: Making Contact’ published by PBS, and captivating graphics based on the technique of ‘visual thinking’. Thanks to these tools, you will be taken on an incredible journey between science and beauty, into the most common and mysterious behaviour of the animal world.
The exhibition, premiered at the prestigious Genoa Science Festival 2023, is entirely in two languages, Italian and English. At the end of the tour it is also possible to test one’s knowledge of the animal species in the exhibition thanks to a fun interactive game.