GOLAS-sealion_skulls
GIANTS OF LAND AND SEA EXHIBIT:
Sea Lion Skull Wall
Visitors engage with a touchscreen to explore the installation of 200 sea lion skulls on the wall above them. Includes videos and information about each specimen.
Team:
Andrew Sawyer – Visual Design & UX
Sarah Goodin – Content
Greg Rotter – Developer
Kira Hammond – Video production
Location:
California Academy of Sciences museum
Year:
2018
Home screen A: Exploring the grid of skulls
Home screen B: Stories to explore behind the exhibit
Detail page - A closer look at one of the noteworthy skulls from the wall of about 200 skulls above the touchscreen. Along with information about where it was collected, an expandable photo and a description of the animal it came from.
Mini game - By tapping a photo it reveals where the skull is and what species. Visitors can guess which of the skulls is a sea lion and which is from a different species.
By clicking on one of the “Behind the Exhibit” buttons, visitors can explore the history and importance of this collection. By clicking the button a 3D photograph can be explored.
A high resolution 3D skull could be explored by pinch to zoom and by spinning.