10-21 NOVEMBER 2025
Science and Biodiversity
A cycle dedicated to exploring the relationship between science and biodiversity through film and specialized talks.
The series "The Science Museum Explains 2024: Science and Biodiversity" offers a current and accessible look at biodiversity from different scientific perspectives. Over three sessions, experts and disseminators will address its role in ecosystems, in the urban environment and as a source of inspiration for innovation. An invitation to knowledge, reflection and commitment to our environment.
The Science Museum explains 2024
Science and Biodiversity
Documentary screening: "The Caretakers".
Director: Tom Hanner (United Kingdom, 2021)
Running time: 21 minutes
O.V. subtitled
A fascinating story about beetles and their invisible but essential role in the balance of ecosystems.
- Moderator: Enrique Baquero, deputy director of the Science Museum and researcher of the BIOMA Institute, University of Navarra
- Post-colloquium: Reflection and dialogue on global and local challenges in the conservation of key species.
Lecture: "The role of functional biodiversity in the urban environment".
- Speaker: Lorena Escuer, biologist
A talk on how plants, insects and urban birds not only beautify the environment, but also fulfill essential functions such as pollination, biological pest control and thermal regulation in cities.
"Biomimicry: regenerative disruptive innovation inspired by Nature."
- Speaker: Manuel Quirós, biologist
Exploration of real cases where nature inspires sustainable technological solutions. Bio-inspired design, regenerative technology, innovation based on natural processes.
* The sessions took place at the Civivox Iturrama (C. Esquíroz, 24, Pamplona).
