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...exhibit, entitled “New England Forests: The Zofnass Family Gallery,” is set to open in the spring of 2011. It seeks to make visitors feel as though they are actually walking on a curvy path through the forest, Hanken said...
...Zofnass exhibit will be the first to incorporate elements from the Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum, which jointly employ the Museum of Natural History as their public gallery, according to MCZ Director James Hanken...
...It’s more interesting, it’s more novel, and more informative,” Hanken said...
...Hanken said that Zofnass’ donation will help Harvard to improve the Museum of Natural History by integrating current events in the scientific field and showcasing the research of Harvard faculty...
...hopes to begin an extensive restoration project to repair glue on the models and create custom cabinetry to house the creatures. They also plan to produce high-quality digital images of all the specimens that can be viewed in an online specimen database, according to Dr. James Hanken, director of the MCZ.In the meantime, the public can catch a preview of the extensive collection at the new exhibit in the HMNH. Hanken is pleased with the positive response the show has already received from the public. “Indeed, within days of its opening we began receiving complaints from...