The St. Louis Science Center serves as a bridge between scientist and layperson, encouraging an understanding of ecology and the environment, humanity, technology and the space sciences and how each interrelates. By fostering an active interest in science and mathematics, the Science Center prepares people to make decisions that may shape the future and meet society's needs for scientific literacy. Historically a leader in natural exhibits, today an active participant in wildlife conservation, the Saint Louis Zoo is always a great place to be. The Butterfly House is an organization established in 1995 to foster a better understanding of butterflies, and increase awareness of the natural habitat in which butterflies thrive.
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Provides information on exhibits and events, educational programs, and teacher workshops. Dozens of online exhibits and special features are offered in all fields of science. Like the Exploratorium itself, this online museum presents an astounding array of exhibits, activities, and features that will both entertain and educate children and adults of all ages. With continually updated content and an extensive archive of past material, a wide variety of exhibits and other content in astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, and the earth sciences are available. Fla. Includes information on the astronauts and the educational Space Camp program.