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The Mission of the LSU Museum of Natural Science. Acquisition,Preservation, andStudy of research collections to generate knowledge of:Regional and global biodiversity,Geological history, andHuman history and prehistory for the benefit of the people of the state, the nation, and the world..
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2. The Mission of theLSU Museum of Natural Science Acquisition,
Preservation, and
Study
of research collections to generate knowledge of:
Regional and global biodiversity,
Geological history, and
Human history and prehistory
for the benefit of the people of the state, the nation, and the world.
3. Divisions of the LSU MNS 7 main fields of RESEARCH
Ornithology (Birds)
Genetics
Ichthyology (Fishes)
Mammalogy
Herpetology (Reptiles and Amphibians)
Paleontology
Anthropology (Archaeology and Ethnography)
EDUCATION
9. We know that, because when studying these in situ rocks, we find fossils that tell us how this environment looked like.
But how are these creatures still found today? They are fossilized…We know that, because when studying these in situ rocks, we find fossils that tell us how this environment looked like.
But how are these creatures still found today? They are fossilized…