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Summer Fun at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is a great way to spend a summer day. By photo intern Jessica King.

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A volunteer walks around with Pete the tortoise.

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An alligator snapping turtle peers out from its tank in the new reptile exhibit.

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Taxidermied white-tail deer greet visitors at the entrance to the museum.

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A desert lizard relaxes under a heat lamp in its habitat in the recent reptile …

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A giant fabric and wire butterfly sculpture is on display at the museum.

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A replica of a giant sloth fossil educates museum-goers about prehistoric life in the region …

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The two-headed snake that is a staple at the museum on display.

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A giant white catfish swims around in one of the many aquatic displays at the …

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A turtle warms itself under a heat lamp in the outdoor portion of the museum's …

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A juvenile aligator rests its head on a rock in its exhibit.

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A sting ray skims along the glass of its aquarium at the museum.

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Large metal ant sculptures sit outside the museum entrance.

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Greenery shades a walkway through the museum's native plant garden.

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The colorful sign guides visitors to the museum entrance.

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