Shenzhen Paleontology Museum
this museum is a specialized organization that was
created to collect, preserve and showcase the traces of lives in the
earth and promotes convenience for the public to learn more about
the paleontology of the area, and to show that history to the
community in a meaningful and understandable environment. The first
floor hall tells the story of how animals in the earth evolved from
what they were to what they are, and to be able to focus attention
on their exhibits, and those included here are; entomolites, animal
fossils cover Chenggijang biota, reptiles, Kali biota, birds, fishes
and brachiopods. These fossils samples include; molluscs, birds,
coelenterates, amphibians, fishes, reptiles, brachiopods, insects,
dinosaur eggs, dinosaurs, mammals, arthropods and echinoderms. The
museum is located in the Shenzhen Fairylake Botanical garden that
opened in 2001, and was opened as a specialized museum for science
popularizations and houses over 9000 pieces and specimens. It was
constructed next to a mountain using stones, and resembles a huge
dinosaur from a great distance away, with areas like South Africa,
Madagascar, inner Mongolia, America, Liaoning and Indonesia.
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