Abstract
The paper presents the overview of the situation of zoological science and studies in Lithuania, Kaunas, the provisional capital of the country, from 1919 to 1929. There are also presented conditions and general environment that Prof. Pranciskus Baltrus Sivickis came across upon his return to Lithuania after his studies in the United States and professorship in Philippines when he commenced his work at the University of Lithuania in 1929. The information is presented on the institutions involved in research or studies of zoology and biology: Nature Research Station, Higher Courses, the University of Lithuania. A brief discussion on zoological subjects such as entomology, theriology, hydrobiology, ornithology (including bird migration) and environmental protection which gave rise to modern research is provided. The researchers who contributed to the promotion of zoological research and preparation of high-level specialists in Lithuania mostly are mentioned.
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