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About the Naturespace

Welcome to the virtual Naturespace. This 3D space is a virtual duplicate of the real Naturespace at ASU's Hayden Library in Tempe, Arizona.

This project is a collaboration with Naturespace and the Map and Geospatial Hub at ASU Library.

Naturespace Scene 1

The Naturespace is a hands-on Natural History Collection at Hayden Library where ASU affiliates can find inspiration from nature through art, design, biomimicry and science.

This virtual space is an opportunity to view and provide an overview of Naturespace's collection digitally

Navigate the Scene

Use the navigation controls to move through and reposition the 3D map scene.

Highlighted in red from top to bottom:

  • Zoom-in
  • Zoom-out
  • Pan
  • Rotate

The home button is highlighted in green.

Naturespace navigation

Explore the Naturespace

Explore the space by clicking on a specimen or object to learn about it.

Naturespace Scene 2

When you click a specimen, a pop-up box explains what it is and provides a link to learn more.

View the Naturespace

Select the button with the image icon to view a 360 degree panorama photo of the space.

Naturespace Pano 1

Virtually tour the physical Naturespace within the panorama viewer.

Naturespace Pano 2

Access this Information Again

Select the ā€œiā€ (information) button to reactivate this information box.

Naturespace navigation 2

Learn More

If you have any questions and comments about the Naturespace or want to learn more about our digital space, please contact us at Naturespace@asu.edu.