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YUNNAN WILD BIRDS

20May2021 Source:People's Daily author:July

Welcome to the website of The Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology!

The Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology Museum is based on the accumulation of specimens of severalgenerations of scientists from the Kunming Institute of Zoology. With the joint efforts of all the staff of our museum.it has become the largest museum of zoology in Southwest China.lt is an important project of the KnowledgeInnovation Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the crystallization of the cooperation between theChinese Academy of Sciences and the Yunnan Provincial Academy. Kunming Zoological Museum considers thepublic to carry out popular animal science knowledge publicity and education as its service purpose, and also hasthe functions of collecting and researching national animal resources. It was certified as a "hnational second-levelmuseum" by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage in 2009, and it is also a national and Yunnan-basedmuseum. The province's popular science education base and Kunming city's boutique popular science base.

The museum's existing exhibition hall is about 6000 square meters, exhibiting more than 5.000 rare and endangered animal specimens, and relying on the collection of nearly 900.o00 specimens to regularly replaceexhibits, carry out thematic exhibitions, and fully display the southwestern region of China. especially the "AnimalKingdom in Yunnan""The demeanor. Give full play to the important role of the science popularization base andexpand the science popularization effect. At the same time, l hope that more people can learn about and love wildanimals from the Kunming Zoological Museum. We will serve you wholeheartedly!

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