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Name: Museo civico di storia naturale
Type: Museums
Classification: Museum type: naturalistic, Ownership: municipal
Year of foundation: 1991
The Civic Museum of Natural History of Comiso is a leading center for scientific research and dissemination, with a focus on the history of life and biodiversity. Founded in the early 1990s, it houses a rich collection of naturalistic artifacts illustrating the evolution of organisms throughout geological time.
The exhibition includes fossils, zoological specimens, and artifacts from diverse geographic contexts, offering a broad view of the natural processes that have shaped the planet. Among the most significant collections are those related to prehistoric Sicilian fauna and large marine mammals.
The museum thus serves as a space for knowledge and dissemination, engaging the public with science and natural history through a clear and accessible approach.
