page_title: Jena Phyletisches Museum
hierarchical_section_title: Jena Phyletisches Museum
caption_attribution_description: English: Phyletisches Museum in Jena
context_page_description: Jena Phyletisches Museum is a museum in the German town of Jena. It was established by the scientist Ernst Haeckel, as an institute dedicated to explaining evolution to the public. Exhibits include skeletons, stuffed animals, fossils and zoological artworks from Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, and cover topics including the principles of evolution, biodiversity and the links between different taxonomic groups.
  A temporary exhibit for 2019 will feature an aquarium of living jellyfish.
context_section_description: Jena Phyletisches Museum (or Jena Phyletic Museum) is a museum in the German town of Jena. It was established by the scientist Ernst Haeckel, as an institute dedicated to explaining evolution to the public. Exhibits include skeletons, stuffed animals, fossils and zoological artworks from Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, and cover topics including the principles of evolution, biodiversity and the links between different taxonomic groups.
  A temporary exhibit for 2019 will feature an aquarium of living jellyfish.
caption: The Phyletic Museum in 2012
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