The Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum was established in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1919 by

Tadas Ivanauskas Tadas Ivanauskas (December 16, 1882 – June 1, 1970) was a Lithuanian zoologist and biologist, and one of the founders of Vytautas Magnus University. Biography He was born in Lebiodka Manor (today in Belarus) as a third child of Leonard Iwanowsk ...

(1882–1970). The museum collects and exhibits various animals: hunting trophies, stuffed animals, insect collections, skeletons, dissections. It is also an educational and research institution that has four branches: bird ringing stations in Ventė Cape and

Juodkrantė Juodkrantė (literally: ''Black Shore'', Kursenieki: ''Šatnūrta'' or ''Šatnūrte'', German: ''Schwarzort'') is a Lithuanian seaside resort village located on the Curonian Spit with a permanent population of about 720 people. A part of Neringa ...

, nature reserves in Čepkeliai Marsh and Lake Žuvintas.

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* 1919 establishments in Lithuania Museums established in 1919 Zoology museums Museums in Kaunas {{Lithuania-museum-stub