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The '''EcoTarium''' is a science and nature museum located in [[Worcester, Massachusetts]].
The '''EcoTarium''' is a science and nature museum located in [[Worcester, Massachusetts]].


Previously known as the ''New England Science Center'', the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, as well as a variety of wildlife including a [[polar bear]] named Kenda. Kenda's mother, Ursa Minor, lived at the museum until her death in 2001 at the age of 36, making her one of the oldest captive polar bears. [http://www.ecotarium.org/ed/wildlife/aotm/archive/199912_pbear/index.html] The museum also features The Alden Planetarium that shows 3 shows, a train pulled by a scale model of a 1860s steam engine, and a tree canopy walkway.
Previously known as the '''New England Science Center''', the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, as well as a variety of wildlife including a [[polar bear]] named Kenda. Kenda's mother, Ursa Minor, lived at the museum until her death in 2001 at the age of 36, making her one of the oldest captive polar bears. [http://www.ecotarium.org/ed/wildlife/aotm/archive/199912_pbear/index.html] The museum also features The Alden Planetarium that shows 3 shows, a train pulled by a scale model of a 1860s steam engine, and a tree canopy walkway.


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Revision as of 18:57, 7 August 2008

The EcoTarium is a science and nature museum located in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Previously known as the New England Science Center, the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, as well as a variety of wildlife including a polar bear named Kenda. Kenda's mother, Ursa Minor, lived at the museum until her death in 2001 at the age of 36, making her one of the oldest captive polar bears. [1] The museum also features The Alden Planetarium that shows 3 shows, a train pulled by a scale model of a 1860s steam engine, and a tree canopy walkway.