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Opened on 9 December 2021 in the restored Casina del Boschetto pavilion in the heart of the Villa Comunale in Naples, the Darwin-Dohrn Museum, abbreviated DaDoM, is the first scientific cultural centre in Italy dedicated exclusively to marine biodiversity and the evolution of life in the oceans. The museum is run by the historic Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, founded in 1872 on the seafront a short walk away. The museum takes its name from the close intellectual friendship between two giants o...