University of Oulu Zoological Museum
The basic tasks of the Zoological Museum are to maintain and increase the zoological collections as well as study collections of the University of Oulu.
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Zoological Museum
According to its location and area of operation, the museum specializes in the northern region.
The museum conducts high-level international research in the field of animal taxonomy and systematics and biogeography.
The museum forms an integral part of an international network of natural science museums functioning as a repository of knowledge and an expert body on biodiversity-related issues.