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Specimen Showcase|The Slow Life: Exploring Hoffmann's Two-Toed Sloth 🦥🌿
Hoffmann's two-toed sloth, scientifically known as 𝘊𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘦𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪 (Peters, 1858), is a fascinating creature 🧐...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Mar 10


Specimen Showcase|A Stylish and Strategic Marvel of the Animal Kingdom
Living in Central and South America, the Giant Anteater, 𝘔𝘺𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘢𝘨𝘢 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘢 (Linnaeus, 1758) stands out as the...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Mar 10


Specimen Showcase|The Miniature Kangaroo of the Desert
Imagine a tiny creature hopping across the vast desert landscape, covering distances that seem impossible for its size. Meet...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Mar 10


Specimen Showcase|Who’s that Pokémon⁉️
“Pikaaaaaa!!!” Is it Pikachu? I’m afraid not. It cannot emit lightning bolt from its cheek like Pikachu does🌩️, nor does it has a...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Mar 10


Specimen Showcase|Unveiling the Elegance of the Blue Swimming Crab🦀️
The ocean is a vast and mysterious realm, filled with creatures that seem to dance through the waves🌊 with flair and finesse. One such...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Mar 10


Specimen Showcase | A Dangerous Beauty🥭
Everyone loves juicy fruit. Hong Kong is favourable for planting tropical fruit trees and hence you can see some everywhere. But be...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Feb 17


Earth Day 2024 and The Story of 4 Species
Today, April 22nd 2024, marks the 54th anniversary of Earth Day! It is both a celebration of this incredible planet we call home, and a...

Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum
Apr 20, 2024


Specimens ShowCase | Clicking Jewel
"Click! Click!" What sound is it?🤔 Don't worry, nothing is about to explode—The culprit behind this clicking noise may be a click...
Winnie Lam
Apr 19, 2023


Bolas Spiders
I was very lucky to come across a sleeping 𝘖𝘳𝘥𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘣𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘪 this week. I almost walked past it, thinking it was a large...
Sasha Haldane
Feb 19, 2022


Why are museum collections important?
In a world where increasing information and data are now accessible online, natural history collections may appear as an archaism of a...
Dr. Benoit Guénard
Jan 14, 2022
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