Exhibition
10/05/2024 do 09/06/2024
Tanzanite is a violet blue to blue violet gem variety of the mineral zoisite. Its diversity from Tanzania is represented by Dr Clemens Schwarzinger, professor, collector and gemcutter.
Exhibition
22/03/2024 do 05/05/2024
On occasion of the Easter holidays, we present some of the egg, nest and bird specimens held in the ornithological collection of the Slovenian Museum of Natural History. The entire collection currently includes 239 bird nests, and 1482 inventory units of bird eggs (each unit can contain between 1 and 14 eggs).
Exhibition
22/03/2024 do 05/05/2024
In 2023, we received an unexpectedly large number of vertebrate collections contributed by various donors, which were included in the Museum’s archives.
Exhibition
01/02/2024 do 01/06/2024
Picture this: a dusty corner in the Natural History Museum of Slovenia, holding a treasure trove that’s been a secret for decades – the collection of Middle Miocene fossils from a Croatian site near Radoboj.
Exhibition
27/10/2023 do 24/10/2024
Exhibition
07/04/2023 do 31/12/2023
Across Slovenia and also Europe, tooth remains from extinct species of sharks are found fairly commonly. Among the largest ever found in Slovenia are the teeth of the broad-tooth mako (Carcharodon hastalis), which were dug up from the Miocene layers in Zasavje and Dolenjsko.
