Its aim is to conjure within visitors “a new-found sense of curiosity and admiration for the natural world, as well as a desire to protect it”, says Anna Darron of London’s Natural History Museum, which developed the exhibition alongside Warner Bros and BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit.ĭarron says using the blockbuster Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts franchises as a vehicle to champion conservation was a natural fit.įor a start, the efforts of Scamander – the fictional author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, played by Eddie Redmayne in the film of the same name – to “understand and protect magical animals echoes that of the research being done by our 300 scientists every day”. A Niffler in a scene from 2016 film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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