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Creatividad silvestre | Wild Creativity comes to DelMNS

Delaware Museum of Nature & Science's Limited-Time Exhibit Explores Lessons From Nature

October 17, 2025

The Delaware Museum of Nature & Science wants you to find your inner animal with their newest exhibit. 

Creatividad Silvestre | Wild Creativity invites visitors of all ages to explore biomimicry concepts through hands-on, interactive design and engineering challenges inspired by our natural world.

  • How does a kangaroo gain energy as it bounces? 
  • Why do birds have different beaks? 
  • How does a prairie dog cool its home? 

Created by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, this bilingual exhibit reveals how animals and nature work in unique, sustainable, and efficient ways. Today’s engineers have much to learn from the natural world, and our next great design may come from YOU!





Explore los conceptos de biomimetismo a través de desafíos de diseño e ingeniería prácticos e interactivos inspirados en nuestro mundo natural.

  • ¿Cómo obtiene energía un canguro cuando rebota? 
  • ¿Cómo refresca su casa un perrito de las praderas? 
  • ¿Por qué las aves tienen picos diferentes?

Creatividad silvestre | Wild Creativity invita a las y los visitantes de todas las edades a explorar los conceptos fundamentales de la biomimesis a través de desafíos interactivos de diseño, destacando la interacción entre el arte y la ciencia de la naturaleza y cómo ésta continúa informando a nuestro mundo. Esta exhibición bilingüe muestra cómo los animales y la naturaleza funcionan de manera única, sostenible y eficiente. ¡Las ingenieras y los ingenieros de hoy tienen mucho que aprender del mundo natural y nuestro próximo gran diseño puede venir de TI!







As an add-on option to your visit, this exhibit is $3 per adult, $1 per child for museum members; $5 per adult, $2 per child for non-members.

  • Adults, Seniors, & Kids (3 and up): $15.50-+
  • Toddler (1-2): $5.50
  • Infant (under 12 months): $0.00

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Delaware Museum of Nature & Science's mission is to ignite a lifelong passion for exploring, discovering, and valuing nature and science. Open 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.