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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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Suzanne Ryder | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Join the Dots collection-level descriptionsThe records in this dataset provide a high-level summary of the Natural History Museum's collection and encompass the material managed by its Life Sciences, Earth Sciences and...
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Natural History Museum; Natural History Museum | Collections | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
The NHM Fossil Lithistida CollectionThe Fossil Lithistida Collection at the NHM contains 5089 hand specimens and 265 thin sections mainly from the British Isles, Germany and France. This is a comprehensive dataset...
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
NATRICINEData from the NATRICINE project led by V.Deepak (veerappandeepak@gmail.com), funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action.
This data has been used in several papers:
Deepak. V.,...
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Veerappan Deepak; Natalie Cooper; David J Gower | 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.
Natalie Cooper, Alexander L. Bond, Joshua L. Davis, Roberto Portela Miguez,...
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Natalie Cooper; Alexander Bond; Joshua L Davis; Roberto Portela Miguez et al. | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Tropical Asian spiny SolanumSpecimen data used for the publication:
Aubriot X, Knapp S (2022) A revision of the “spiny solanums” of Tropical Asia (Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum: Solanaceae).PhytoKeys, in...
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Sandra Knapp; Xavier Aubriot | Collections | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
Index Lot collectionIndex Lot records from the Natural History Museum's collection
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Ecology drives patterns of spectral transmission in the ocular lenses of frog...
The spectral characteristics of vertebrate ocular lenses affect the image of the world that is projected onto the retina, and thus help shape diverse visual capabilities. Here,...
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Kate N Thomas; David J Gower; Jeffrey Streicher; Rayna C Bell et al. | Research | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
Lepidosaur bite-force dataData from paper: Clade-wide variation in bite-force performance is determined primarily by size not ecology. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.2493
Justin E Isip, Marc EH Jones...
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Justin E Isip; Marc EH Jones; Natalie Cooper | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Diversity and evolution of amphibian pupil shapesPupil constriction has important functional consequences for animal vision, yet the evolutionary mechanisms underlying diverse pupil sizes and shapes are poorly understood. We...
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Kate N Thomas; Caitlyn Rich; Rachel Quock; Jeffrey Streicher et al. | Research | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
ArtefactsCultural and historical artefacts from The Natural History Museum
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Eye‐body allometry across biphasic ontogeny in anuran amphibiansAnimals with biphasic lifecycles often inhabit different visual environments across ontogeny. Many frogs and toads (Amphibia: Anura) have free-living aquatic larvae (tadpoles)...
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Samuel J Shrimpton; Jeffrey Streicher; David J Gower; Kate N Thomas | Research | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
New species of Athenaea from BrazilSpecimens use in the description of two new species of Athenaea (Solanaceae)
Rodrigues IMC, Knapp S, Stehmann JR (2021) Two new species of Athenaea Sendtn. (Solanaceae) from the...
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Sandra Knapp | Collections | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
The Biodiversity Intactness Index - country, region and global-level summarie...Using the PREDICTS database of local biodiversity measures at thousands of sites around the world, we statistically modelled how total abundance of organisms and compositional...
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Helen Phillips; Adriana De Palma; Ricardo E Gonzalez; Sara Contu et al. | Research | Creative Commons Non-Commercial (Any) |
Linnaeus's Butterfly Type SpecimensIntroduction
This image database is intended primarily for taxonomists and other researchers, but the historical importance of the specimens portrayed is such that we hope they...
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Martin Honey; Malcolm J Scoble | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Evolutionary transitions in broad tapeworms (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidea)Broad tapeworms (Diphyllobothriidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec and Bray, 2008) are wildlife parasites whose adults are capable of infecting a wide range of freshwater, marine and...
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Natalia Fraija-Fernández; Andrea Waeschenbach; Andrew Briscoe; Suzanne Hocking et al. | Research | License not specified |
Pangolin georeferencingData from paper: Using natural history collections to investigate changes in pangolin (Pholidota: Manidae) geographic ranges through time.. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10843...
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Emily Buckingham; Jake Curry; Charles Emogor; Louise Tomsett; Natalie Cooper | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
A biological nano-foam: the wall of coniferous bisaccate pollenThe outer layer of the pollen grain, the exine, plays a key role in the survival of terrestrial plant life. However, the exine structure in different groups of plants remains...
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Ruxandra Cojocaru; Oonagh Mannix; Stephen Stukins; Alexandra Pacureanu; Giles Miller; Marie Capron | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Lyell Collection - List of specimensLyell Collection with identifications, and specimen numbers
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Consuelo Sendino | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Dinosaur evolutionary rates were not in decline prior to the K-Pg boundaryData from Bonsor et al. Dinosaur evolutionary rates were not in decline prior to the K-Pg boundary. Royal Society Open Science. 7: 201195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.201195...
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Joe Bonsor; Paul Barrett; Tom Raven; Natalie Cooper | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |