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The National Museum of Natural Sciences (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales) is a natural history museum in Madrid, Spain. Dependent on the Ministry of Science, it is one of the National Museums of Spain, and it is managed by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
Han Pao-teh was appointed the first director of the museum in 1986, a post he held until 1995. For the second phase of the museum, the Life Sciences Hall, Han Pao-teh commissioned James Gardner (designer), the designer of the British Museum, to design the exhibitions, which was completed in August 1988. The third and fourth phases included ...
The National Museum of Natural History has been called "the Louvre of the Natural Sciences". [18] Its largest and best-known gallery is the Grand Gallery of Evolution, located at the end of the central alley facing the formal garden. It replaced an earlier Neoclassical gallery built next to the same by Buffon, opened in 1785, and demolished in ...
Prahova County Natural Sciences Museum, Ploiești; Sediul Muzeului de Științele Naturii (Mureș County Museum, Natural History Department), Târgu Mureș; Székely National Museum (Székely Nemzeti Múzeum), Sfântu Gheorghe; Szekler Museum of Ciuc (Csíky Székely Múzeum), Miercurea-Ciuc; Vrancea Museum, Natural Sciences Department, Focșani
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, America's first natural history museum. There are natural history museums in all 50 of the United States and the District of Columbia. The oldest such museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1812. [1]
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year.
Insect Science Museum, Taipei; National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Keelung; National Taiwan Science Education Center, Taipei; National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung; National Science and Technology Museum, Kaohsiung; National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Pingtung
The Houston Museum of Natural Science (abbreviated as HMNS) is a natural history museum located on the northern border of Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States.The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science.