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Collection specimensSpecimen records from the Natural History Museum's collection
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Natural History Museum | Collections | CC0-1.0 |
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 |
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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Elena-Ruxandra Cojocaru ; Oonagh Mannix ; Stephen Stukins ; Alexandra Joita-Pacureanu et al. | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Supplementary Material: Intraspecific size variation in planktonic foraminife...The size structure of plankton communities is an important determinant of their functions in marine ecosystems. However, few studies have quantified how organism size varies...
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Marina Costa Rillo, C. Giles Miller, Michal Kucera, Thomas H. G. Ezard | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
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 R. Honey, Malcolm J. Scoble | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
VFactor Beetle Drawer ScansDrawer scans of beetles from the Natural History Museums (NHM) collections. These scans were made by volunteers at the NHM as part of the VFactor program.
This data is being...
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Josh Humphries | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
The Art of 3D InsectsA collaboration between Adobe and the Natural History Museum, London.
Adobe has partnered with the Museum to create a custom curated collection of 20 3D insect assets inspired...
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Jennifer Pullar | Public Engagement | Creative Commons CCZero |
Charophytes of Britain and IrelandCharophytes, also known as stoneworts, are a group of large, multicelluar green algae that live in a variety of freshwater and brackish habitats. Charophytes play a significant...
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Michelle Casanova, Jo Wilbraham | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
Supplementary Material: Surface Sediment Samples From Early Age of Seafloor E...Ocean-floor sediment samples collected up to 150 years ago represent an important historical archive to benchmark global changes in the seafloor environment, such as species'...
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Marina Costa Rillo, Michal Kucera, Thomas H. G. Ezard, C. Giles Miller | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
ArtefactsCultural and historical artefacts from The Natural History Museum
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Index Lot collectionIndex Lot records from the Natural History Museum's collection
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Darwin's Fossil Mammals3D scans of fossil mammal specimens collected by Charles Darwin on the Voyage of the Beagle. The initial upload will be of all surviving specimens of Toxodon and Megatherium...
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Pip Brewer, Kate Burton, Adrian Lister | Collections | Creative Commons Non-Commercial (Any) |
3D Cetacean Scanning3D scans of ten Cetacean skulls collected between 1873 and 2007.
The dataset contains both baleen and toothed whales including Physeter macrocephalus (a sperm whale) the largest...
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Richard Sabin, Kate Burton, Natalie Cooper, Anjali Goswami | Collections | Creative Commons Non-Commercial (Any) |
XenophyophoresXenophyophores, giant foraminifera, are distinctive members of the deep-sea megafauna that accumulate large masses of waste material (‘stercomare’) within their agglutinated...
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Andrew Gooday, Dan Sykes, Adrian Glover | Collections | License not specified |
Conodont collection databaseThe database provides information on discrete sub-collections within the conodont collection housed at the Natural History Museum, London. It includes generic, specific and...
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The Natural History Museum, London | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
Moth Ultraviolet Reflectance SurveyThe moth ultraviolet (UV) reflectance survey dataset is constituted of images showing the portion above 360 nm of the UVA reflection of specimens belonging to 176 moth species....
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Elisa Cane, Jonathan Laventhol, Sophie Ledger | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
Collection specimensSpecimen records from the Natural History Museum's collection
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Natural History Museum | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
Pushing the limits – two new species of Pteromalus (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea...Two new species, Pteromalus briani sp. n. and P. janstai sp. n., with unusual characters are described from the Central Plateau and the Alps in Switzerland, respectively. P....
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Hannes Baur | Research | CC-BY-SA-4.0 |
Biodiversity Heritage LibraryNatural History Museum biodiversity literature published to the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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Natural History Museum | License not specified | |
A bibliography for the taxonomy of extant and extinct ScleractiniaThe bibliography includes works concerning the nomenclature and taxonomy of Scleractinia, in particular those containing acts of nomenclature. The list is compiled as part of...
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Danwei Huang, Ann F. Budd and Kenneth G. Johnson | Research | CC0-1.0 |