Creatures-of-Light-for-iPad-app-review

Creatures of Light

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Creatures of Light by American Museum of Natural History is meant to be a companion tool to the Creatures of Light exhibit.

If you are planning to visit the American Museum of Natural History and more specifically the new Creatures of Light exhibit, this is a wonderful tool to have with you on your iPad.

The app allows you to view photo galleries, interactive animations, and even videos. The exhibit is about nature's bioluminescence that takes a look at extraordinary organisms that product light on their own. The exhibit walks you through the natural phenomenon describing how it works. The exhibit also goes into great detail about how scientists study it so you get an idea of how the information is gathered.

In order to make for easy navigation the app is divided into chapters walking you through the gallery. It's also set to a soundtrack to help make for an even more special experience.

Read about how nature lights up in the evening, in the sea, on land, in the ocean, and more. The interactive features are meant to help users get a better understanding of bioluminescence.

This tool is handy while visiting the exhibit as well as before and after to learn more in-depth information.

Creatures of Light was released on May 23, 2012 and currently has 280 customer ratings with an average rating of four and a half out of five stars.

What’s really special about this app is not just the information but the quality of the app itself and the way in which the information has been delivered. The use of interactive features is wonderful and helps to create a beautiful experience for the user.

For: iPad with iOS 4.3 or later