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| Animal---the Friend of Human Being |
| Animal---the Friend of Human Being is the basic exhibition on zoology. In the way of subject unit and following the evolutionary line from primitive to advanced, the exhibition systematically introduces every group of living animals and their representatives, as well as their main characteristics, living habits and distribution. The abundant illustration and introduction, exquisite stuffed specimens and wildlife diorama can be seen in the gallery. In addition, many hands-on exhibits make tourists join in, learning and appreciating the marvelous animal world by themselves. |
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| 1951 |
| Beijing Museum of Natural History grew out of the preparation department of National Central Museum of Natural History founded in 1951. |
| 1962 |
| Beijing Museum of Natural History was formally named in 1962. |
| 1979 |
| In 1979, the museum initiated the Chinese Association of Natural Science Museums that is playing more and more important role in the museum field today. |
| 1980 |
| Thereafter, Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum and Nature started publication in 1980. |
| 1982 |
| The Illustration of Biological History was edited and published in 1982. |
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