This Museum houses an extensive collection of zoological, botanical, entomological, geological and palaeontological exhibits, with the aim of shedding light on the evolution of the Earth and living systems, as well as raising public awareness regarding the urgent need to safeguard the environment. The Gaea Centre is a modern exhibition area with interactive displays and audiovisual performances that tackle and invite the reader to address topical environmental issues. Amenities include special educational programmes for children, a café-restaurant, gift-shop, as well as a parking area.