Museum and Institute of Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Museum and Institute of Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Research institute and zoological museum at Twarda Street, Warsaw, Poland.
The Museum and Institute of Zoology houses extensive collections of animal specimens, including rare birds, insects, and mammals from various expeditions across continents.
Founded in 1819 at the Royal University of Warsaw, the institution began with a collection of 20,000 specimens from Baron Sylwiusz Minckwitz.
The Central Zoological Library maintains scientific literature while supporting researchers and students investigating animal sciences through its comprehensive collections.
The institution operates two field research stations, one in Łomna near Warsaw and another in the Bieszczady Mountains at Ustrzyki Dolne.
The molecular and biometric laboratory conducts advanced animal research, publishing findings in three scientific journals indexed by Thomson Scientific.
Location: Warsaw
Inception: 1819
Website: http://miiz.waw.pl/en
GPS coordinates: 52.22361,21.00917
Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:38
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