The diversity of natural history at the Museum der Natur Hamburg

The dragonfly shows the way: In Hamburg you can discover the great diversity of natural history. © LIB, Filmpeek

 

The LIB’s location in the Hanseatic city presents itself with a new face: as the Museum of Nature Hamburg, we are bringing together the areas of zoology, mineralogy, geology and palaeontology and the associated collections under a new name. At the open day on Saturday, 25 June, our wide range of topics can be explored with exciting hands-on activities.

From now on, we welcome visitors to the Zoology Department as the Museum of Nature Hamburg. © LIB, Pour

 

Anyone who wants to find out what is behind the name and the new look: We have put together an exciting, informative programme for this Saturday, 25 June, at the Open Day. Get to know our collections and researchers and their projects on guided tours, talk directly to the exhibition makers of “Multifaceted Insects” or explore the many information and hands-on stands spread throughout the zoology exhibition. Starting at 10 a.m.

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