Evolving Planet

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Evolving Planet is a permanent exhibition at Chicago’s Field Museum that traces the history of life on Earth, from its origins through the age of dinosaurs to the present.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf museum exhibition
permanent exhibition
aimsTo educate visitors about evolution
illustrate the history of life on Earth
cityServed Chicago
countryServed United States
coversTimePeriod Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
Precambrian
coversTimeSpan from origins of life to present
exhibitType natural history exhibition
science education exhibition
focusesOn evolutionary relationships among organisms
major evolutionary transitions
mass extinction events
hasSection Cambrian explosion
Cenozoic mammals
Paleozoic seas
Precambrian life
age of dinosaurs
human evolution
hostInstitution Field Museum of Natural History
includes dinosaur skeletons
educational graphics
fossil specimens
interactive displays
multimedia presentations
language English
locatedIn Field Museum of Natural History
locatedInCity Chicago
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInState Illinois
name Evolving Planet
openToPublic true
operatedBy Field Museum of Natural History
subjectArea biology
earth history
geology
topic biodiversity through time
dinosaurs
evolution
fossils
history of life on Earth
mass extinctions
paleontology


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