Biology:Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie

Short description: historical museum in Manitoba, https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canada

Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie

Location	Wallace Building, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Type	historical museum
Website	www.umanitoba.ca/geoscience/cretaceousmenagerie

The Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie is a museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada . The museum is housed in the atrium area of the Wallace Building at the University of Manitoba. It is educational, interactive and publicly accessible. The menagerie features complete skeletal replicas of four creatures. Three of the specimens are marine: a gigantic, vicious fish, the world's largest sea turtle and an enormous, formidable mosasaur ('sea lizard'). Finally, an aggressive tyrannosaurid dinosaur represents the land creatures.

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  Big fossil turtle

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  Isotelus rex, trilobite

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  Skolithos

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  Devonian reef

External links

• The Ed Leith Cretaceous Collection

Affiliations

The Museum is affiliated with: CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada.