MCZ

The MCZ is comprised of 9 departments (Entomology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Invertebrate Paleontology, Invertebrate Zoology, Malacology, Mammalogy, Ornithology and Vertebrate Paleontology), in addition to the Ernst Mayr Library and the Concord Field Station. The MCZ is led by current Faculty Director Professor Gonzalo Giribet, with oversight from the MCZ Faculty, the museum's governing body. Ten faculty-curators and 2 emeriti provide additional vision and leadership to the museum's collections... The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at Harvard University is a center for research and education focused on the comparative relationships of animal life. MCZ collections are comprised of approximately 21-million extant and fossil invertebrate and vertebrate specimens, which continue to be a focus of research and teaching for MCZ, Harvard and outside students and researchers... The MCZ stands with all people and organizations working to end racism and social injustice. We acknowledge the..

Primary location: Cambridge United States