Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Zoological Specimens

Zoological specimens are samples of living or extinct animals, such as bones, fur, skins, or parts of a plant, that are collected and used in scientific studies. They are extremely important for understanding the evolution of different species and are used in a variety of research projects, including taxonomy, genet…

📚 0 peer-reviewed articles cited 🔖 ISSN 2694-2275 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Zoological specimens are samples of living or extinct animals, such as bones, fur, skins, or parts of a plant, that are collected and used in scientific studies. They are extremely important for understanding the evolution of different species and are used in a variety of research projects, including taxonomy, genetics, medicine, and conservation. Zoological specimens provide a tangible connection to the past and the present, allowing us to trace the history of animal and plant populations, identify and respond to new diseases, and develop conservation strategies that protect species from extinction.

Research published in this journal

No peer-reviewed research on this exact topic has been published in Zoological Research yet. Browse the journal →

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Zoological Research (ISSN 2694-2275).

Journal editorial board
Alexander Ereskovsky · France ANDREI ALIMOV · Russia

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.