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Pakistan Museum of Natural History, established in 1976, is a public museum of natural history situated in Islamabad, the federal capital of Pakistan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Introduction - Pakistan Museum of Natural History )〕 It has exhibits and galleries which display and provide information about the ecology, geology and palaeontology of the country. Currently, the museum houses a collection of over 300,000 objects.〔 The museum also acts as research center and works closely with the Lok Virsa Museum. The museum is open to public everyday, except for Friday, from 10 am to 5 pm. The museum is managed by the Pakistan Science Foundation, Ministry of Science and Technology.〔 ==Exhibits== *Biological gallery displays and discusses wild flora and fauna portrayed in their respective habitats.〔 *Ecological gallery is an educational section where ecological cycles, habitats and environmental problems are discussed through visuals and audios.〔 *Gemstones gallery shows a variety of gems in raw as well as cut and polished forms. *Palaeontology gallery displays fossils along with their studies. Anthropology is also discussed through paintings and writings - including a skull of Australopithecus. Wall paintings depict the pre-historic era.〔 *Tethys gallery provides information about oceanology, petrology, pedology and mineralogy of Pakistan. It displays three-dimensional diorama of seascapes as well as a skeleton of a whale. Different aspects of Salt Range are also studied in detail.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pakistan Museum of Natural History」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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