Chinese Museum of paleozoology Photo: Chinese Museum of paleozoology

Chinese Museum of paleozoology is in Beijing and has over 100 000 copies and exhibits dedicated to the history of botany, anthropology and paleontology. Some of the exhibits are quite normal, which can be seen in every Museum of this kind, some of them very rare, and there are some that can only be seen in this Museum.

In the Museum there is a hall with prehistoric animals, where the skeletons of dinosaurs, footprints, bones, eggs. Enjoynature, carnivorous animals that lived in the late Jurassic period is very large. Their length from head to tail was about 8 feet, and in height they were about 4 meters. Hadrosaurs – the large herbivores that lived later, in the Cretaceous period. Their growth was about 5 meters and the length of the body – about 7 meters.

The collection of prehistoric animals brought from abroad, there is an ancient bird MoA (New Zealand), sloth (Australia), fish-Diman (Africa). Some of the exhibits presented in the form of stuffed animals. Also in the Museum there are the remains of ancient species that were found in different parts of China and abroad. All kinds, which are presented in this Department of the Museum, played an important role during the evolution of the ancient animal world. Today they are extremely important scientific value.

The Museum itself is divided into 4 sections: Department of Zoology, division of paleontology, Department of anthropology and Department of botany. All rooms have the most modern projection equipment and video.

The hall of paleontology shows a 22-meter high representative of the prehistoric species mamenchisaurus, who lived about 140 million years ago. Also in this room presents the flying reptiles, the ichthyosaurs and pterosaurs – that is, all those animals that became extinct at the same time as dinosaurs.

In the halls of Zoology and botany of the presented models showing the evolution of life on Earth by period in a systematic way. Visitors can visually see all the stages of life and the emergence of a large diversity of species that occurred over millions of years. Museum visitors are informed that many plants and animals that have made such a huge way of development, are now on the verge of extinction, and that environmental protection is one of the important tasks of man on Earth.

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