Datasets
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Wallace and Banks drawersDrawer-level images of specimens in the Wallace and Banks collections held by the Natural History Museum, London.
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Sue Ryder | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Collection specimensSpecimen records from the Natural History Museum's collection
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Natural History Museum | Collections | CC0-1.0 |
Data from 'Streicher et al. - Microhylid UCEs'Narrow-mouthed frogs (Anura: Microhylidae) are globally distributed and molecular data suggest the rapid evolution of multiple subfamilies shortly after their origin. Despite...
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Jeffrey W. Streicher, Simon P. Loader, Andrea Varela-Jaramillo, Paola Montoya, Rafael O. de Sá | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Sex biases in natural history collections of birds and mammals.Data from paper Sex biases in natural history collections of birds and mammals. [link to paper will appear when published]
The analyses require the two tidied datasets...
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Natalie Cooper; Alexander L Bond; Joshua L Davis; Roberto Portela Miguez et al. | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
What can cetacean stranding records tell us? A study of UK and Irish cetacean...Data from the paper: What can cetacean stranding records tell us? A study of UK and Irish cetacean diversity over the past 100 years. Ellen J. Coombs et al. 2019. Marine Mammal...
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Ellen J Coombs; Rob Deaville; Richard C. Sabin; Louise Allan et al. | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Convergent evolution in toothed whale cochleaeData from the paper Convergent evolution in toothed whale cochleae. Note that during revision we were asked to rename the regimes, so in the paper, regime A = purple regime;...
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Travis Park, Bastien Mennecart, Loïc Costeur, Camille Grohé, Natalie Cooper | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Centipede venom evolutionThese are 6 assembled venom gland transcriptomes from 5 species of centipedes. They are made available as supplementary material that is part of the following paper: Jenner, R....
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Ronald Jenner | Research | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
Historical UK cetacean strandings dataset (1913-1989)Over 100 years ago, the Natural History Museum created a project to document the cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) stranded on British beaches. Annual reports were...
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Ludlow Museum Fossils in Shropshire Project dataThe Fossils in Shropshire project dataset includes collections data and images of geological specimens from Shropshire Museums collections. The collection is principally...
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Daniel Lockett, Jackie Tweddle | Collections | CC0-1.0 |
Hermann HerbariumThe collection of dried plants and drawings made in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) for Paul Hermann in the 1670s possesses a special importance in being one of the first major collections...
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Charlie Jarvis | Collections | License not specified |
Morelloid solanum North and Central America and the CaribbeanSpecimens used in the monograph of the morelloid clade of Solanum occurring in North and Central America and the Caribbean
Knapp S, Barboza GE, Bohs L, Särkinen T (2019) A...
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Sandra Knapp | Collections | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
Old World morelloidsSpecimens used in the published monograph of the Old World members of the Morelloid clade of Solanum (black nightshades)
Särkinen TE, Poczai P, Barboza GE, van der Weerden GM,...
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Sandra Knapp | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Keys to African SolanumKnapp S. Vorontsova MS, Särkinen T. (2019) Dichotomous keys to the species of Solanum L. (Solanaceae) in continental Africa, Madagascar (incl. the islands of Réunion, the...
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Sandra Knapp | Collections | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
Eric Robinson Collection of Ostracoda and ForaminiferaIn 2006, Eric Robinson, formerly of University College London, donated his ostracod collection to the Natural History Museum. This collection contains slides of named taxa and...
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Giles Miller | Collections | License not specified |
The former British Petroleum microfossil collectionThe database represents the microfossil well-run collection resulting from British Petroleum's exploration activities since the 1950s. It holds details of material from over...
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
Notes from Nature crowd sourcing raw data setRaw transcription data from the Notes from Nature crowd sourcing site for the ornithology collections of the NHM
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Various | Citizen science | License not specified |
ABYSSLINESpecimen data from the ABYSSLINE project for the Natural History Museum biodiversity survey of the UK-1 polymetallic nodule exploration claim zone, central Pacific abyss.
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Adrian Glover | Research | CC-BY-NC-4.0 |
HyPhasHymenoptera parasites of the Phasmida (stick insects)
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Ed Baker | Research | CC-BY-4.0 |
Henry Buckley Collection of Planktonic ForaminiferaThe Henry Buckley Collection of Planktonic Foraminifera at the Natural History Museum in London (NHMUK) consists of 1,665 single-taxon slides housing almost 24,000 individuals...
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Marina Costa Rillo | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Psylloidea phylogenomicsResolving the psyllid tree of life and understanding evolutionary relationships in the superfamily Psylloidea is challenging due to the lack of clear morphological...
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Diana Percy | Research | Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) |