Zoology Building, University research center in Aberdeen, Scotland
The Zoology Building stands at the University of Aberdeen campus, featuring a natural history museum with specimens from microscopic protozoa to large whales.
The museum collection within the building has accumulated over 200 years of research, containing 75,000 specimens that document the evolution of animal life.
The museum holds glass models created by Blaschka and anatomical pieces from 19th-century model makers Auzox, Brendel, and Osterloh depicting marine invertebrates.
The Zoology Museum opens Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with free admission and guided tours available every Wednesday during lunch hours.
The museum houses whale limb specimens that demonstrate Darwin's Theory of Evolution through comparative skeletal analysis and documentation.
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