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Museums and Collections
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The American Museum of Natural History is one of the leading institutions in scientific and cultural research worldwide. It was founded in 1869 and is situated in the Central Park in New York. Several departments (anthropology, geology, palaeontology and zoology) contribute significantly to the discovery of natural history. Furthermore the collection grew of the centuries (more than 30 million objects) and therefore is of worldwide relevance. Many special and permanent exibitions gain an insight ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
Museums and Collections
http://www.amnh.org/
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Naturschutz hat Geschichte! Seit fast zweihundert Jahren engagieren sich in Deutschland Personen, Gruppen, Verbände und Institutionen für den Schutz der Natur. Von der Gründung von naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaften und Verbänden des Natur- und Heimatschutzes am Ende des 19. Jh. bis hin zu den Diskussionen der Gegenwart um internationale Naturschutznetzwerke und nachhaltiges Nutzen reicht der geschichtliche Bogen des Naturschutzes. Die Stiftung Naturschutzgeschichte will die Geschichte der sozialen ... [Information of the supplier]
Libraries and archives; Museums and Collections; Other institutions / organisations
http://www.naturschutzgeschichte.de/
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This web site highlights the National Museum of American History's varied collection of papier-mâché anatomical models and provides additional in-depth information not included in the original three-dimensional exhibition. The exhibit showcases two major themes. It explores the history and use of papier-mâché anatomical models, and, then focuses on their construction, conservation, and preservation. [Information of the supplier]
Museums and Collections; Discipline based websites
http://americanhistory.si.edu/anatomy/index.html
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The Naturhistorische Museum - Natural History Museum - was set up again after the devastating fire of 1865 by the Admont Benedictine Father Gabriel Strobl in the years 1866 to 1910.
In his scientific activity Father Gabriel Strobl built up a huge insect collection with roughly 252,000 specimens, with the collection of about 80,000 flies being one of the three most important in Europe. Through his own collecting, exchange, buying and in the form of gifts Father Gabriel Strobl acquired over 44 years ... [Information of the supplier, translated]
Museums and Collections; Personal websites / biographies; Discipline based websites
http://www.stiftadmont.at/deutsch/
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The Biology Centre collects, retains, researches, documents and mediates knowledge about the animal and plant world, rocks and minerals. The greatest current challenge to this is the global biodiversity crisis. The study of nature in order to be able to protect it effectively and creation of nature consciousness are the logical reactions to it. Only natural history museums with their authentic objects make natural history scientifically and objectively comprehensible. [Information of the supplier]
Museums and Collections
http://www.biologiezentrum.at/
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Bishop Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop. The Museum was established to house the extensive collection of Hawaiian artifacts and royal family heirlooms of the Princess, and has expanded to include millions of artifacts, documents and photographs about Hawai‘i and other Pacific island cultures. Today, Bishop Museum is the largest museum in the state and the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific, recognized throughout the world for its cultural collections, ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
Museums and Collections
http://www.bishopmuseum.org/
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This Museum was founded in 1946 and named after Richard M. Bohart in 1983. In over fifty years of his career, he contributed significantly to entomological research. Therefore, insects are the research object of this institution. The seventh largest insects collection (more than seven million specimens) is hosted here. The collection is of worldwide relevance. Furthermore, several projects are realized and diverse information are provided in connection to the specialisation of the museum. Many information ... [Editorial staff vifabio]
Museums and Collections
http://bohart.ucdavis.edu/default.aspx
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Die Homepage des Botanischen Gartens und Botanischen Museums Berlin-Dahlem bietet Informationen zu der Tätigkeit dieser Einrichtung, die neben der Präsentation der Pflanzenwelt auch Forschungsaufgaben und andere Dienstleistungen umfasst. Eine umfangreiche Linksammlung führt zu Herbarien, Datenbanken und wichtigen Portalen des Fachgebiets.
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Museums and Collections; Botanical and Zoological Gardens
http://bgbm3.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/BGBM/default.htm
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The Stuart M. Fullerton Collection of Arthropods at the University of Central Florida (UCFC) is housed in the Museum Range of the UCF Department of Biology in the first floor of the Biology Building. The Museum Range is a 1,856 square foot facility that also houses several other collections including mammals, reptiles and amphibians, birds, and fishes that are primarily used for teaching various taxon-oriented courses. Like other collections in the Museum Range, UCFC started as a small teaching collection, ... [Information of the supplier]
Museums and Collections
http://bugcloset.cos.ucf.edu/
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History, founded in 1895 by Andrew Carnegie, has maintained an international reputation for its ongoing research and discovery that create a better understanding of the history of the earth and its inhabitants. Today, the museum is ranked among the top five natural history museums in the USA.
The web site presents all departments of the museum i.e. the sections of Herpetology, Ornithology, Anthropology, Botany, Palaeontology, Invertebrate Zoology, Mammalogy, Malacology, ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
Museums and Collections
http://www.carnegiemnh.org/
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