Natural History Exhibition
Hall displays the natural history items
including marine life, soil and rocks, and
fauna and flora of Jeju in a three-dimensional
way. It is divided into Ecology Hall of
Marine Life, Soil and Rock Exhibition Hall,
and Land Ecosystem Hall.
Ecology Hall of Marine Life displays 354
items of fish and shellfish collected from
the coastal waters of Jeju including a 4.5m
long regalecus russelli, a whale shark,
an abalone, and a diamond back squid.
Soil and Rock Exhibition Hall displays shellfish
fossils, fossil bird footprints, and Manjang
Cave miniature and shows the Jeju formation
process and volcano eruption scenes.
Land Ecosystem Hall has six areas such
as costal wetland, indeciduous broad-leaf
forest, grassland, deciduous forest, needle-leaf
forest, and high mountain shrubbery ( Baeknok
Lake area), in which all of fauna and flora
specimens in Jeju are displayed. The specimens
of spot-billed ducks, white-backed woodpeckers,
brown-eared bulbuls, milkweed butterflies
and fireflies are displayed in a dynamic
way. It shows the film on Snakes and preserved
plants in Jeju. It also displays 11 mushrooms,
10 tangerines, 512 insects and 26 animal
bone structures.
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