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Specimen Showcase|A Tiny, Agile, Nighttime Hunter
To most people the image of owls is always associated with enigmatic raptors that lurk in remote forests🌲, with few people and buildings...


Specimen Showcase|A Fashionable Golden-haired Cutie with Stylish Yellow-orange Tassels
Antarctica is one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, yet a few species have evolved to live even within the most extreme...


Specimen Showcase | The Bird that Prefers Water
In coastal and freshwater environments of many regions around the world, a large black bird has captured the attention of fishermen and...


Specimen Showcase | Our Neighboring Little Jets
Have you imagined seeing fighter jets flying around at 322 km/h in Hong Kong🛩️? These jets with dotted abdomen will dash through the...


Specimen Showcase | Cattle Rodeo Rider 🐮
The Eastern Cattle Egret, 𝘉𝘶𝘣𝘶𝘭𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴 (Boddaert., 1783) is a small, terrestrial, and white heron species with a...


Specimen Showcase | Dolphins Wear Masks Too?!
Recently, we received the skull of a Common Bottlenose Dolphin (𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘴 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴) 🐬from Hong Kong Ocean Park, a...


Specimen Showcase|Hong Kong’s Only Deer Species?!🦌
𝘔𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘫𝘢𝘬 (Zimmermann, 1780), also called the red muntjac (赤麂), is Hong Kong’s only local Cervidae (deer)...


Specimen Showcase | Big Nose Antelope
The collection of specimens that you can enjoy at the HKBM is diverse, and in some cases, we display only body parts, such as a head, a...


Specimen Showcase | Red “Panda🐼”?
When we talk about pandas, the first image that comes to mind is one of the giant pandas🐼 ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ), a famous black and...


Specimen Showcase | Monkey Cat?
With the Lunar New Year approaching under the Zodiac sign of the Tiger🐯, it is the perfect occasion to talk about cats. Our species...
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