Face nature’s darkest secrets. Do you dare?
Poisonous animals, invasive parasites and life in total darkness. Nature is not only beautiful and fascinating – it is also dark, scary and frightening. But behind the frightening are vital functions.
Death and decay return nutrients to ecosystems. Parasites drive evolution. Poison is an advanced survival strategy. Extreme environments can be home to completely unique forms of life. By exploring the dark sides of nature, we discover how tightly all life is interconnected. What scares us is not an exception to nature, but also part of what makes it work.
The spider attic on level 7
Opens on October 12
On the spider web, the giant spider rules! Can you cross the big web without being caught by the spider, or will you get stuck on the road and become the next cocoon? If you’re lucky, the spider will share its best hunting tips, tell you about its smart webs and reveal how to actually get a partner through online dating.
Recommended age: From 5 years.
Professor Mycelium in the chemistry lab on floor 3
When the outside world collapsed, a scientist shut himself in the Chemistry Lab. Now nature has crept in and fungi have taken over. Over time, Professor Mycel has forgotten the outside world and created his own silent universe, where constant experiments are going on – but the question is who is really observing whom? And what really happened? Crack the codes and solve the mystery!Recommended age: From 8 years.
Gallery Parasit at the field station on floor 5
The controversial artist Multi-parasiten is exhibiting at Galleri Parasit. Together, they invite you to an art project about nature’s most terrible phenomenon. But first, you have to make your way through the long, narrow passage filled with parasites, caterpillars, killer ants and crawling insects that parasitize, manipulate and take over different parts of the body. Do you dare?
Recommended age: From 10 years.
