#  Resources 

 



##  Resources 

 Museum of Comparative Zoology 

The MCZ is deeply committed to being a digital and physical resource to the Harvard community and beyond in a shared interest in furthering research related to comparative zoology.



 

 

 

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  [### Database

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   ![a person looking at a digital screen with a drawer of bird specimens in the background](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/MCZbase_credit%20Melissa%20Aja%20DSC_3039.jpg?itok=agkIwTF3) 

 

 

 

  [### Documents and Other Resources

 ](https://www.mcz.harvard.edu/documents-and-other-resources) 

   ![Annual Report cover showing a fish with a dark background](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/mcz/files/cover_mcz_ar_2021-22.jpg?h=5ca65465&itok=xZgDZvHi) 

 

 

 

  [### Ernst Mayr Library

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   ![a close-up view of a book page with a bird illustration](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/120214_brewster_6053_librarycard.jpg?itok=8eoTjOO6) 

 

 

 

  [### Genetic Resources

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   ![a person removing a tray from a cryogenic vat](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/CRY_21%3B9.jpg?h=84af049e&itok=eS_mvfhi) 

 

 

 

  [### Policies &amp; Procedures

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   ![a close up of a person working at a microscope](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/INV_22_3%3B2.jpg?itok=Ur6I0Cw5) 

 

 

 

  [### Shared-Use Facilities

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   ![a person standing at an imaging set up](/sites/g/files/omnuum6431/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/EN_5_3%3B2.jpg?itok=B2Q6ROAH)