Зоологический музей имени М. М. Щербака, Zoological museum in Kyiv, Ukraine
The Shcherbak Zoological Museum contains over one million specimens, including extensive collections of insects, mammals, birds, reptiles, and marine creatures.
The museum traces its origins to 1919 when academic M.F. Kashchenko established it as part of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences.
The museum publishes scientific journals and catalogs, contributing to zoological research and education through its extensive collection of type specimens.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday, with guided tours available for groups and special educational programs for school children.
The systematic organization of specimens includes 5,000 animal exhibits representing 4,000 different species across the museum's various sections.
Location: Kyiv
Inception: May 1, 1919
Address: вулиця Богдана Хмельницького, 15, Київ, Україна
Website: http://museumkiev.org/zoology.html
GPS coordinates: 50.44559,30.51422
Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:20
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