The next time you are in Arizona consider
checking out the International Wildlife Museum. The museum is dedicated to
imparting knowledge of wildlife conservation, management, and increasing the
general public’s knowledge of wildlife. The museum has been in existence more
than two decades and it highlights hundreds of species from birds to insects as
well as mammals that are from around the world. There are some collections on
display that are more than 100 years old and the various animals at the museum
have all be donated by one government agency or another, zoos, individuals, and
captive breeding programs.
There are many dioramas at the International
Wildlife Museum that show wild animals in their native habitats as well as hands
on exhibits, videos, and computers that provide interactive viewing of animals.
All of the exhibits seem to promotion the conservation and appreciation of
wildlife,
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Museum you will leave with a better understanding of animals’ habitats, adaptive
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issues pertaining to wildlife conservation.
The International Wildlife Museum is a
charitable organization and part of the Safari Club International foundation. It
is located at 4800 W. Gates Pass Rd., Tucson, Arizona. Their phone number is
(520) 629-0100. The museum is open Monday through Friday from 9 am through 5 pm
and from 9-6pm on Saturday and Sunday. The museum is not open on holidays
Thanksgiving and Christmas. The gift shop is open from 10am through 4 pm for
those who want some souvenirs to remember their trip by.
Admission is $7
for adults, $5.50 for seniors 62 and over and students/military with ID, $2.50
for children 4-12, and kids 3 and under are free,
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individuals can get discounted admission and may even add a guided tour for an
extra 50 cents per person.
Check out the International Museum the next
time you are passing through Arizona and definitely make plans for a visit if
you already live there! It is educational, fun,
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affordable!
By Robert W. Benjamin
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