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Smithsonian Gardens contracted Smithsonian Exhibits (SIE) to develop content for Biomes: Life in the Balance and produce and install exhibit elements, including cutouts of plants and animals designed to evoke the different biomes featured in the exhibit.

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A brick circle containing replicas of tall marsh grasses, an exhibit panel, and a cutout in the shape of a heron

SIE produced and installed elements of the aquatic biome.

A replica of an aquatic biome, with tall marsh grass and cutouts in the shape of crabs and a heron

SIE helped produce and install the aquatic biome, which included cutouts of blue crabs and a Great Blue Heron.

Pale wood cutouts in the shape of birds perched on top of black cutouts in the shape of cacti

SIE created cutouts of saguaro cacti and Gila Woodpeckers for the desert biome.

A brick circle containing an exhibit panel surrounded by rocks and replicas of plants and animals, including cutouts in the shape of cacti

SIE created cutouts of saguaro cacti and animals, including birds and a scorpion, for the desert biome.

A brick circle containing an exhibit panel surrounded by replicas of plants and animals, including cutouts in the shape of a bison and a bird

SIE created cutouts of an American bison and a Northern Harrier for the grassland biome.

A brick circle containing an exhibit panel surrounded by replicas of plants and animals, including cutouts in the shape of a bison and a bird

SIE created cutouts of an American bison and a Northern Harrier for the grassland biome.

A brick circle containing an exhibit panel surrounded by replicas of plants and animals, including a cutout in the shape of a bear

SIE created cutouts of a grizzly bear, salmon, banana slug, and Douglas fir for the rainforest biome.

An exhibit panel surrounded by plants

The introduction to Biomes: Life in the Balance. SIE helped develop the content for the exhibit. 

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