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Scott V. Edwards ’86 has returned to Harvard to take the fifth-largest bird collection in the world—located at the University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ)—under his wing...
...expect with his arrival that the bird collections of the MCZ will see a new use worldwide as people once again become aware of how extraordinary our MCZ bird collection is,” McCarthy said...
...MCZ continues to send out regular collecting expeditions. Hanken himself still goes collecting in Mexico’s cloud forests...
...MCZ is regarded as a world resource,” Hanken says. “It is on par with the finest natural history collections anywhere in the world: the British Museum of Natural History, the Smithsonian, the American Museum of Natural History. We are right up there with them. Far and away, it is the most important and largest university research collection anywhere...
...addition to Boss’s mollusk collection, there are 11 other departments in the MCZ, ranging from vertebrate paleontology to icthyology, the study of fish...