uses NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory disambiguation Infobox Museum name NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory image NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory, Washington.jpg imagesize 250 pushpin map United ... in front of the NationalMuseum in 1926 The NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory is a naturalhistory ... rc publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory accessdate 12 April 2012 ref of plant ... MuseumHistory publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 accessdate 2009 11 15 ref The building ... New Exhibition Hall Devoted to Human Origins Opens at NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory publisher National ... & Reptiles publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 accessdate 2008 09 17 ref The Hall ... Hall publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 accessdate 2008 09 17 ref The collection ... dinosaurs title Dinosaur Collections publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 ... publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 accessdate 2008 09 17 archiveurl http web.archive.org ... of Vertebrate Zoology publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory year 2008 accessdate 2008 09 ... Museum of NaturalHistory publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory date September 24, 2008 ... publisher NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory ref Butterflies Plants Partners In Evolution Featuring ... cityguide profile?id 793020&p print title NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory Smithsonian Institution ... is located underneath the NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory The giant squid from the National .... References Reflist External links Commons category NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory, USA http www.mnh.si.edu NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory official website http www.mnh.si.edu onehundredyears ... collections.htm NationalMuseum of NaturalHistoryNational Gem and Mineral Collection http collections.nmnh.si.edu Research collections of the NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory http www.nmnh.si.edu ..., United States NationalMuseumNationalMuseum of NaturalHistory, Manuscript and Pamphlet File , National ... more details
NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory in Washington, D.C., United States NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory may refer to NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory, New Delhi , in New Delhi, India NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory Bulgaria , in Sofia, Bulgaria NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory Luxembourg , in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory Malta , in Mdina, Malta Mus um national d histoire naturelle , in France Chilean NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory , Santiago, Chile disambig ko ja zh ... more details
The Guatemalan NationalNaturalHistoryMuseum or Museo de Historia Natural is a nationalmuseumnationalnaturalhistorymuseum in Guatemala City , Guatemala . The museum has an extensive collection of Guatemalan flora and fauna specimens, and has a significant number of archives from geology and paleontology in the country. References http www.enjoyguatemala.com info museums guatemalacity.htm Enjoy Guatemala.com Navbox Museums in Guatemala Guatemala museum stub Category Museums in Guatemala Category Guatemala City Category National museums Category Naturalhistory museums coord missing Guatemala ... more details
coord 42 41 44.46 N 23 19 42.47 E region BG display title Image Naturalhistory sofia ifb.JPG right thumb 300px NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory The NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory lang bg , Natsionalen prirodonauchen muzey abbreviated , NMNHS of Bulgaria is a museum of naturalhistory located in Sofia , the capital of the country on Tzar Osvoboditel str. next to the Russian Church, Sofia Russian church . Founded in 1889, it is affiliated with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences , and is the first and largest museum of this kind in the Balkans . The museum s collection includes over 400 stuffed mammals, over 1,200 species of birds, hundreds of thousands of insects and other invertebrata, as well as samples of about one quarter of the world s mineral species. Today s NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory was founded in 1889 as the NaturalHistoryMuseum of List of Bulgarian monarchs Knyaz Ferdinand of Bulgaria , with various foreign and Bulgarian specialists e.g. Ivan Buresh , director from 1913 to 1947 serving as its directors until 1947, when the museum became part of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Zoological Institute. The museum became autonomous as a separate institute in the BAS system in 1974. In 1992, the Asenovgrad Palaeontology Museum , an NMNH branch in Asenovgrad , was formed. Departments Recent and Fossil Mammals Fossil and Recent Birds Fishes Amphibia and Reptilia Insects Non insect Invertebrata Fossil Invertebrata Minerals and Rocks Plants External links http www.nmnhs.com Official website of the NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory in Bulgarian and English Europe museum stub bulgaria struct stub Category Buildings and structures in Sofia Category National museums of Bulgaria NaturalHistoryMuseum Category Culture in Sofia Category Museums established in 1889 Category Naturalhistory museums bg ... more details
The NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory in New Delhi is one of two museums focusing on nature in India. Established in 1972 , the museum functions under the Ministry of Environment and Forests India Ministry of Environment and Forests , Government of India and is situated on Barakhamba Road in Central New Delhi. ref http nmnh.nic.in aboutus.htm About us ref References Reflist added above External links Sources by script assisted edit External links http nmnh.nic.in welcome.html NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory, official website Museums in Delhi coord missing Delhi Category Naturalhistory museums in India Category Museums established in 1972 Category Museums in Delhi Category New Delhi hi , ... more details
Image MNHN Diego Alarcon.jpg thumb 350px The NationalMuseum of Chile The Chilean NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory lang es Museo Nacional de Historia Natural links no or lang es MNHN is one of three national museums in Chile, along with the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes Santiago de Chile Museum of Fine Arts and the Museo Hist rico Nacional Santiago, Chile NationalHistoryMuseum . It is located in Quinta Normal . History The museum is one of the oldest naturalhistory museums in South America. It was founded on September 14, 1830 by the French naturalist Claudio Gay , commissioned by the Chilean government. Its original mandate was the biology and geography of Chile, with a concentration on crops and mineral resources. In 1889 departments of botany, zoology, and mineralogy were established. The NationalMuseum Bulletin Bolet n del Museo Nacional was first published in 1908, and continues today under the title Bulletin of the NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory Bolet n del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural . Earthquakes in August 1906 and April 1927 have damaged the museum. ref A flyer handed out at the museum. ref Exhibits File NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory main hall Santiago Chile 2009 May 24.JPG thumb 350px The central hall, with a blue whale skeleton The museum currently ... of the Plomo Mummy . References Reflist External links http www.dibam.cl historia natural Museo Nacional de Historia Natural http www.flip360.cl ver local.php?id 1220&ver panorama&categoria 143 A 360 panorama of the museum Coord 33.44217 S 70.68184 W display title source googlemaps region CL type landmark format dms DEFAULTSORT NationalMuseum Of NaturalHistory Santiago, Chile Category Museums established in 1830 Category Museums in Santiago Metropolitan Region Category Naturalhistory museums es Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile fr Mus e national d histoire naturelle ... . The museum houses the finest public collection of rongorongo artifacts in the world. The uses ... more details
fr icon http www.mnhn.lu NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory official website Luxembourg City buildings ... facilities. Image MNHNL 02 Luxembourg.jpg thumb right 400px Entrance of the museum. Image MNHNL 03 Luxembourg.jpg thumb right 400px Backside of the museum along the river Alzette. The NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory lang lb Nationalmus e fir Naturgeschicht , lang fr Mus e national d histoire naturelle is a naturalhistorymuseum in Luxembourg City , in southern Luxembourg . The museum is located ... to visitors, hence undermining the museum s attempts to promote naturalhistory to the general public. ref name Histoire In 1922, the museum moved once again. The new site was the Old Gendarmerie, on the Fishmarket , in the historic heart of Luxembourg City, which the museum shared with the NationalMuseum of History and Art . ref name Histoire Purchased by the government, the building ... in Fishmarket, particularly as the NationalMuseum of History and Art was also expanding. After a decade ... history museums Luxembourg Category Museums in Luxembourg city NaturalHistory Category National museums of Luxembourg NaturalHistory Category Museums established in 1854 lb Nationalmus e fir Naturgeschicht .... History The Society of the Natural Sciences was established in 1850, under the patronage of Prince ... 2006 12 24 work publisher Mus e national d histoire naturelle ref The society s primary aim was the promotion of the natural sciences and naturalhistory to the general population. To achieve ...Image MNHNL 01 Luxembourg.jpg thumb right 400px View from the Corniche upper city the museum consists ... river, next to the Neum nster Abbey cultural centre. The museum is composed of eight separate scientific sections, spanning the natural science s botany , ecology , geology and mineralogy , geophysics ... nationale de Luxembourg National Library . Opening its doors in 1854, this area hosted a number ... four decades of this arrangement, pressure for display area caused the museum to move into its own premises ... more details
The NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory is located in a building full of history, ref cite web url http www.heritagemalta.org museums naturalhistory naturalhistoryhistory.html title Heritage Malta Museums publisher Heritagemalta.org date accessdate 2010 11 13 ref within the medieval walled city of Mdina , Malta . It exists from the mid 1960s and has been open to the public since 1973. It is now run by Heritage Malta . The museum gives the visitor an overview of Maltese ecosystems both on ground and under water , focusing on endemic plants and bird of the Islands, such as the Maltese Centaury and Blue Rock Thrush . This museum display ranks a large variety of minerals, fossils, insects, reptiles, birds, mammals, fish and sections about Geology and Palaeontology . ref cite web url http www.lifeshearwaterproject.org.mt en view.aspx?id 38 title Life Yelkouan Shearwater Project publisher Lifeshearwaterproject.org.mt date accessdate 2010 11 13 ref Malta s Apollo 17 Goodwill Moon Rock On Tuesday May 18, 2004, Malta s Apollo 17 Goodwill Moon rock was stolen from the Museum. ref http www.thesun.co.uk sol homepage news article88898.ece Malta s Moon Rock Stolen A TINY moon rock believed to be worth 2.8 million has been stolen from a museum in Malta, it emerged today. The Sun U.K , May 21, 2004. ref According to an Associated Press story the Moon rock has a value of 5 million dollars U.S , making it one of the largest valued thefts in Malta s history. ref http www.usatoday.com tech news 2004 05 21 malta moon rock stolen x.htm 5M moon rock stolen from Malta museum Associated Press Story appearing in USA Today, May 21, 2004. ref The Moon rock has not been recovered. ref Ex NASA officer urges Malta amnesty to repossess moon rock The Sunday Times Malta , Herman Grech, May 22, 2004. ref ref http www.collectspace.com news news 062902a.html Moon rock returns to Honduras . CollectSpace.com. ... DEFAULTSORT NationalMuseum Of NaturalHistory Malta Category Naturalhistory museums Category Museums ... more details
The NaturalHistoryMuseum may be NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory , Washington, DC NaturalHistoryMuseum , London, UK NaturalHistoryMuseum at Tring , UK NaturalHistoryMuseum of Bern , Switzerland NaturalHistoryMuseum of Crete , Greece NaturalHistoryMuseum of Geneva , Switzerland NaturalHistoryMuseum of Los Angeles County , California, USA NaturalHistoryMuseum of Nantes , France NaturalHistoryMuseum of Venice , Italy NaturalHistoryMuseum of Vienna , Austria NaturalHistoryMuseum of the Adirondacks , New York, USA NaturalHistoryMuseum at the University of Oslo , Oslo, Norway Goulandris NaturalHistoryMuseum , Athena, Greece Hungarian NaturalHistoryMuseum , Budapest, Hungary Imperial NaturalHistoryMuseum , Austria Hungary Maastricht NaturalHistoryMuseum , The Netherlands San Diego NaturalHistoryMuseum , California, USA University of Kansas NaturalHistoryMuseum , Kansas, USA See also List of naturalhistory museums disambig he ... more details
coord 46 3 8 N 14 29 58 E display title DEFAULTSORT Slovenian Museum Of NaturalHistory Category ... Naturalhistory of Slovenia sl Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije ...Unreferenced date February 2012 Image NarodniMuzej ljubljana.JPG right thumb 400px The museum building in Ljubljana that hosts the NaturalHistoryMuseum of Slovenia and the NationalMuseum of Slovenia The NaturalHistoryMuseum of Slovenia lang sl Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije is a Slovenia n nationalmuseum with naturalhistory , scientific, and educational contents. It is the oldest cultural and scientific Slovenian institution stemming from the Carniolian Museum, founded in 1821. A museum with national, European, and world wide collections demonstrating the changes in biodiversity, the development of the naturalhistory thought, as well as different techniques of collection and preparation of samples. Its research activities focus on natural heritage of Slovenia. It is located in Ljubljana , the capital of Slovenia. It is situated in the Center, Ljubljana Center district of the city near the Tivoli Park , Slovenian Parliament Parliament and Ljubljana Opera House Opera House , sharing the building with the NationalMuseum of Slovenia . History The museum was founded in 1821 as the estate land Estate Museum of Carniola lang de Krainisch St ndisches Museum . Five years later, the Austrian Empire Austrian Emperor Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor Francis II decided to personally sponsor the museum and ordered its renaming to Provincial Museum of Carniola . In 1882, the museum was renamed to Provincial Museum of Carniola Rudolfinium in honour of the Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria Crown Prince Rudolph . After the establishment of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes , the name was changed to NationalMuseum . In 1944, it was divided into the NationalMuseum of Slovenia and the Slovenian Museum of NaturalHistory then known as Museum of Natural Sciences . References reflist ... more details
Infobox Museum name Mongolian NaturalHistoryMuseum image Mongolian NaturalHistory Museum.jpg imagesize 300px build map type map caption established 1924 as the NationalMuseum latitude longitude location type NaturalHistory visitors 80 000 director curator website http www.naturemuseum.mn www.naturemuseum.mn mn icon The Mongolian NaturalHistoryMuseum lang mn is a museum located in Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia . The museum was previously known as the Mongolian NationalMuseum. This change in name has led to confusion with Ulaanbaatar s other preeminent museum, the NationalMuseum of Mongolia. Though the two museums are quite close to each other, they hold very different exhibits. The Mongolian NationalMuseum is concerned with the history of the Mongolian state and artifacts related to that history. The Mongolian NaturalHistoryMuseum is concerned primarily with the flora and fauna of the country. The museum has departments of Geology, Geography, Flora and Fauna, Paleontology, and Anthropology encompassing the naturalhistory of Mongolia . With over 6000 specimens, 45 of them are on permanent display to the public. The museum is well known for its dinosaur exhibits, most notable the almost complete skeleton of a Tarbosaurus . History File Tarbosaur Mongolia.jpg 200px thumb Tarbosaurus exhibit The Museum was established in 1924 as the NationalMuseum lang mn . In 1940 1941 the museum became known as the Rural Research Museum lang mn and in 1956 as the National Central Museum lang mn . After the 1990 Mongolian democratic revolution 1991 democratic revolution , the museum got its current name. References http www.naturemuseum.mn index.php?option com content&view category&layout blog&id 35&Itemid 76 External links http www.naturemuseum.mn Official site mn icon coord missing Mongolia Category Museums in Mongolia Category Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator eo Mongolia Naturhistoria ... more details
The Cyprus Museum of NaturalHistory is a naturalhistorymuseum on the outskirts of Nicosia , Cyprus . ref http www.visitcyprus.com wps portal ut p c5 lc5BDoIwEAXQs3CCTscW2iUQagFRIqjIxrAwpImAC P5rYkLQI1xZvnmTz6pid2 uZu2uZmhby6kIrV7ipTvFzFDgEx5gFLvuYwDZCm3fhz5kqrQeio5IqUgvP SsADACEPN9BbSAn kD8 2o4tNHirA3YopWSYg0Js5ZAHa 3kgWVSCdNnMP7Sf nu iQuaCOspTxJkSMXL4cv4QNZ66M7k2u0qMLHJW8d5AC8xOgc dl3 d3 L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnZ3LzZfRUZBQVNJNDIwOEZWRTAyVTNRUVJUMjEwSDU ?WCM GLOBAL CONTEXT English en CTO B2C Tourist Information Culture Culture MuseumsandGalleries Cyprus Museum of NaturalHistory The Cyprus Museum of NaturalHistory , http www.visitcyprus.com Cyprus Tourism Organization . ref The museum was founded by the Photos Photiades Charity, Scientific and Cultural Foundation, and is the largest museum of its kind in Cyprus. Its exhibits include taxidermy stuffed animals of various sorts, fossils, shells, rocks, and minerals. References reflist External links http www.natmuseum.org.cy Museum website coord missing Cyprus Europe museum stub Cyprus struct stub Category Museums with year of establishment missing Category Museums in Nicosia Category Naturalhistory museums Category National museums ... more details
Infobox Museum name Beijing Museum of NaturalHistory image Beijing Museum of NaturalHistory exterior 2010 Sep 04.jpg imagesize 200px map type map caption latitude longitude established 1951 dissolved location Chongwen District , Beijing type List of naturalhistory museums naturalhistorymuseum visitors director curator publictransit website http www.bmnh.org.cn The Beijing Museum of NaturalHistory BMNH , Chinese character Chinese is located at 126, Tian Qiao Nan Street, Chong Wen District, Beijing , 100050, and is the most popular naturalhistorymuseum in China . ref http www.homeandabroad.com c 88 Site 154112 Beijing Museum of NaturalHistory visit.html Home and Abroad ref It was originally founded in 1951 as the National Central Museum of NaturalHistory , and its name changed to the Beijing Museum of NaturalHistory in 1962. The BMNH is the first large scale naturalhistorymuseum created in China. ref name official website http www.bmnh.org.cn web en BMNH website ref The BMNH has total floor space of 24,000 square meters, of which 8,000 square meters are available for display and owns more than 200,000 specimens. The major display area is the Tian Jiabing Building. The collections include paleontology , ornithology , mammals and invertebrates , and include a major collection of dinosaur fossils and mounted skeletons. The BMNH also engages in significant scientific research in these areas. ref name official website See also List of museums in China References reflist External links http www.bmnh.org.cn Official website coord 39 52 54 N 116 23 38 E display title Naturalhistory museums in China Museums in Beijing Category Museums established in 1951 Category Museums in Beijing Category Naturalhistory museums in China Category Dinosaur museums de Naturhistorisches Museum Peking ja zh ... more details
Image Helsingin Luonnontieteellinen museo.JPG 250px thumb right Historic battlement of the NaturalHistoryMuseum of Helsinki. The Finnish Museum of NaturalHistory lang fi Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo , lang sv Naturhistoriska centralmuseet , established in 1988 , is a research institution under the University of Helsinki in Finland . It is responsible for the national botanical, zoological, geological and paleontological collections consisting of samples from around the world. The collections serve scientific, public informational and educational purposes. Exhibitions University of Helsinki Botanic Gardens Geological MuseumNaturalHistoryMuseum of Helsinki Research units Dating Laboratory Performs age determination of samples with physical methods radiocarbon dating radiocarbon and optically stimulated luminescence dating . Zoological Museum Maintains a collection of 8 million animal specimens performs research mainly on systematics , taxonomy , and zoogeography . Geological Museum Maintains collections of rock and ore samples 35,000 items , meteorite s 500 , and fossil s 6,000 . Botanic Museum Maintains the national herbarium of Finland containing 3,1 million specimens of plants and fungi. Botanic Garden Maintains a collection of living plants for education and research is responsible for international seed exchange and public education on plants. External links Commonscat inline Finnish Museum of NaturalHistory http www.fmnh.helsinki.fi english Finnish Museum of NaturalHistory coord missing Finland Category Museums in Helsinki Category Naturalhistory museums Category University of Helsinki fr Mus e d histoire naturelle de Finlande pl Fi skie Muzeum Historii Naturalnej fi Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo ... more details
completion date 1916 date demolished cost structural system style The Swedish Museum of NaturalHistory lang sv Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet , literally, the NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory , in Stockholm , is one of two major museums of naturalhistory in Sweden , the other one being located in Gothenburg . The museum was founded in 1819 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences , but goes back to the collections ... External links Commons category Swedish Museum of NaturalHistory http www.nrm.se Swedish Museum of NaturalHistory official website Coord 59 22 08 N 18 03 13 E display title Museums in Stockholm DEFAULTSORT Swedish Museum Of NaturalHistory Category 1819 establishments in Sweden Category Buildings and structures completed in 1916 Category Naturalhistory museums in Sweden Category Museums in Stockholm Category Naturalhistory of Sweden Category Science and technology in Sweden Category Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Category Domes Category National Museums of Sweden Category Planetaria Category ... in the voyages of Captain James Cook . Another important name in the history of the Museum is the zoologist ... had first been made available to the public in 1786. The Museum was separated from the Academy in 1965. One of the keepers of the collections of the Academy during its earlier history was Anders ... collections of the Museum into order during his time as keeper 1828 1831 before returning to Lund University Lund as professor. The present buildings for the museum in Frescati Stockholm Frescati ... the main campus of Stockholm University was later built next to the museum. The museum has an IMAX ... d Hist ria Natural cs v dsk p rodopisn muzeum de Naturhistoriska riksmuseet es Museo Sueco de Historia Natural fr Mus um su dois d histoire naturelle ka nl Naturhistoriska ... more details
the Smithsonian s NationalMuseum of NaturalHistory and the American Museum of NaturalHistory . Notable ...Infobox Museum name Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory image Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory 01.JPG imagesize 250px caption map type Pennsylvania map caption small Location of Carnegie Museum in Pennsylvania ... , Pennsylvania type NaturalHistory visitors director Samuel M. Taylor, PhD 2008 present curator publictransit website http www.carnegiemnh.org www.carnegiemnh.org Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory ... among the top five List of naturalhistory museums naturalhistory museums in the United States. ref name history http www.carnegiemnh.org press index.html Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory Press Room ref The museum consists of convert 115000 sqft m2 organized into 20 galleries as well as research ... Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory , offering monographs or collections of related ... category Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory http www.carnegiemnh.org Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory ... of Museums ca Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory de Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory fr Carnegie Museum of NaturalHistory he la Museum Historiae Naturalis Carnegie ... 386,300 admissions and 63,000 school group visits. Museum education staff also actively engage in outreach by traveling to schools all around western Pennsylvania. The museum first made history in 1899 ... by the museum in 1956 to serve as a field station for long term studies of natural populations. Image carnegiemummy.jpg thumb 250px right Mummies from the Ancient Egypt exhibit. The museum s active ... Visitor attractions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Naturalhistory museums in Pennsylvania ... on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Category Pittsburgh History & Landmarks ... frame how the museum leverages its research, exhibitions, and public programming to meet the challenges and issues of today. The museum publishes scholarly journals and books including Annals of Carnegie ... more details
The NaturalHistoryMuseum of Latvia is a naturalhistorymuseum in Riga , Latvia . It was founded in 1845 by the Riga Balto German intelligentsia as part of the Riga Naturalist Society which also established a library. It contains the oldest collection of naturalhistory in the Baltic States . External links http www.dabasmuzejs.gov.lv en node 413 Official site Latvia museum stub Category Naturalhistory museums Category Museums in Riga Category Museums established in 1845 coord missing Latvia ... more details
File Basel Museum Augustinergasse 13 05 2008 b.jpg thumb upright View of the museum. With a heritage dating back over 300 years, the NaturalHistoryMuseum of Basel lang de Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel , Switzerland , houses wide ranging collections primarily focused on the fields of zoology , entomology , mineralogy , anthropology , osteology and paleontology . Its mission is to expand, conserve, explore, document and communicate the over 7.7 million objects in its holdings, which are conceived as an Archive of Life . It regularly presents special exhibitions on current topics, offers special events, guided tours and excursions and contributes to various national and international research projects. The museum is a Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance heritage site of national significance . ref Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance 1995 , p. 79. ref References reflist See also Museums in Basel External links http www.nmb.bs.ch NaturalHistoryMuseum of Basel website http www.museenbasel.ch en institution index.php?id 86 Basel museums website coord 47 33 27 N 7 35 26 E display title region CH BS type landmark Category Museums in Basel Category Naturalhistory museums Category Cultural property of national significance in Basel Stadt de Naturhistorisches Museum Basel es Museo de Historia Natural de Basilea fr Mus e d histoire naturelle de B le it Museo di scienze naturali Basilea pt Museu de Hist ria Natural de Basileia ... more details
orphan date December 2010 primary sources date December 2010 coord missing Finland Tampere NaturalHistoryMuseum is a naturalhistorymuseum in Tampere , Finland . It is based in Vapriikki museum . It shows animals of Pirkanmaa region. The Tampere Museum of NaturalHistory was first opened in 1961. Before that there were temporary exhibitions of the local nature for the people of Tampere. The oldest parts of the museum s collections are now more than 150 years old. In 1988 the museum moved to same building with new the Tampere City Library, but was later closed in year 1995. External links http www.vapriikki.net lumu en The website of the Museum http www.vapriikki.net lumu en history DEFAULTSORT NaturalHistoryMuseum Of Tampere Category Museums in Tampere Category Naturalhistory museums Europe museum stub Finland struct stub fi Tampereen luonnontieteellinen museo ... more details
one source date January 2011 Image Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory 050227.jpg thumb 300px right Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory complex The Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory is a naturalhistorymuseum ... the museum.html About the Museum ref , the Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory is the University s most visited museum. In the Museum s permanent galleries, visitors encounter the rich diversity of life ... 22 42.29 N 71 6 55.99 W display title References commons Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory reflist colwidth 30em External links http www.hmnh.harvard.edu Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory http www.hmnh.harvard.edu travel Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory Travel Program Category Harvard University Category Naturalhistory museums in Massachusetts Category University museums in Massachusetts Category Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts nl Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory ru ... drawn from the collections of the University s three naturalhistory research museums the Harvard University Herbaria the Museum of Comparative Zoology the Harvard Mineralogical Museum . The museum is physically connected to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and one admission grants visitors access to both museums. Museum contents The Harvard Museum of NaturalHistory was created in 1998 as the public face of three research museums the Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Geological Museum, and the Herbaria with a mission to enhance public understanding and appreciation of the natural world and the human place in it. Museum exhibitions draw on Harvard University s naturalhistory collections Harvard s research faculty provides unparalleled expertise and an array of programs ... of the natural world. Traveling in small groups often led by Harvard science faculty, Museum travelers ... Realm opened Feb 2012 . The Museum s educational programs encourage a hands on, observation based approach ... partnership with Cambridge public schools, the Museum welcomes increasing numbers of school children ... more details
Infobox Museum name Louisiana Museum of NaturalHistory image imagesize established 1936 location Baton Rouge, Louisiana Baton Rouge , Louisiana United States website http www.lsu.edu museum www.lsu.edu museum The Louisiana Museum of NaturalHistory is the state s museum of naturalhistory located on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Baton Rouge . It houses the LSU Museum of Natural Science the former Museum of Zoology , hence the collection code LSUMZ , the LSU Herbarium , the Louisiana State Arthropod Museum which contains approximately 400,000 specimens ref cite news url http entomology.lsu.edu lsam title Louisiana State Arthropod Museum publisher Louisiana Museum of NaturalHistory year 2008 first last accessdate 2008 09 17 ref of insects and related arthropod s, and the Textile and Costume Museum . One exhibit area is the Textile and Costume Museum, and the other is the Museum of Natural Science. The Natural Science branch also has mineralogy , petrology , and palynology collections, as well as the Louisiana Geological Survey data repositories. ref cite news url http www.geol.lsu.edu researchcollectionsminerology.html title Mineralogy and Petrology Collections in the Department of Geology and Geophysics publisher Louisiana Museum of NaturalHistory year 2008 first last accessdate 2008 09 17 ref References reflist 3 External links http www.lsu.edu museum Louisiana Museum of NaturalHistory Official coord missing Louisiana Category Culture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana Category Education in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Category History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana Category Louisiana State University Category Museums established in 1936 Category University museums in Louisiana Category Textile museums in Louisiana Category Naturalhistory museums in Louisiana Category Museums in Baton Rouge, Louisiana ... more details
The NaturalHistoryMuseum of Zimbabwe is located in Bulawayo , Zimbabwe ref cite web url http www.nomadtours.co.za article 2006 4 27 7.html title Matobo National Park History And Nature In Harmony source Nomad Tours accessdate October 25, 2009 ref on Leopold Takawira Avenue. ref cite map title Street Map of Bulawayo publisher Surveyor General of Zimbabwe ref Officially opened in 1964, the museum contains exhibits illustrating the history, mineral wealth and wildlife of Zimbabwe, including the second largest mounted elephant in the world. ref cite web title City of Kings url http www.met.gov.zw places byo.htm publisher Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Zimbabwe accessdate 2010 01 11 ref The Director is Rudo Sithole . ref cite web title Vice chair for Africa Rudo Sithole Zimbabwe url http icom nathist.de icom nb2 rudo.htm publisher International Committee for museums and collections of naturalhistory accessdate 2010 01 11 ref References reflist zimbabwe struct stub africa museum stub coord missing Zimbabwe Category Museums in Zimbabwe ... more details
Infobox Museum name Seodaemun Museum of NaturalHistory br image imagesize 200 map type map caption latitude longitude established July, 2003 dissolved location San 5 58 Yeonhui 3 dong , Seodaemun gu br Seoul , South Korea type Museum of NaturalHistory visitors director curator publictransit website http namu.sdm.go.kr Seodaemun Museum of NaturalHistory is a first public museum of naturalhistory of South Korea , located in a metropolitan area, Seodaemun gu , Seoul . It is founded in 2003 and operated by Seodaemun gu Administration. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, to study and to exhibit geological and biological records about the local environment. ref cite web url http namu.sdm.go.kr index eng.htm publisher Seodaemun Museum of NaturalHistory title About Seodaemun Museum of NaturalHistory accessdate 2008 04 21 language English ref See also List of museums in Seoul References Reflist External links ko http www.interiorsnpi.co.kr pcnbbsc index.php?mode V&id 50&SN &cat 41&SM &SK &SW Museum of NaturalHistory coord 37.57655 126.93778 source kowiki region KR format dms display title Category Seodaemun gu Category Museums in Seoul Korea museum stub ko ... more details
Infobox museum name NaturalHistoryMuseum of Crete native name native name lang el image NaturalHistoryMuseum of Crete logo .png imagesize 90px caption alt map type map caption map alt coordinates coord 35.34192 N 25.126601 E region GR display inline,title established 1981 dissolved location Sof. Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion type Naturalhistorymuseum collection visitors director president curator publictransit network website http www.nhmc.uoc.gr Image NaturalHistoryMuseum of Crete Bldg.jpg thumb right 240px NHMC exterior view The NaturalHistoryMuseum of Crete NHMC lang el , in Heraklion , Crete is a naturalhistorymuseum that operates under the auspices of the University of Crete . Its aim is the study, protection and promotion of the diverse flora and fauna of the Eastern Mediterranean region. The museum is based in a restored industrial building that used to house an electricity power plant. External links http www.nhmc.uoc.gr en Official website coord 35.34192 N 25.126601 E region GR type landmark format dms display title Category Naturalhistory museums in Greece Category Museums in Crete Category Heraklion greece museum stub ... more details
The NaturalHistoryMuseum of Denmark is a MuseumNaturalhistory museums naturalhistorymuseum located in Copenhagen , Denmark . It was created as a 1 January 2004 merger of Copenhagen s University of Copenhagen Zoological Museum Zoological Museum , University of Copenhagen Geological Museum Geological Museum , Copenhagen University Botanical Museum Botanical Museum and Central Library , and University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden Botanical Gardens . ref name K benhavns Universitet 27Apr2005 University of Copenhagen to become a campus university cite web url http www.ku.dk english news campus.htm title University of Copenhagen to become a campus university date 27 April 2006 publisher University of Copenhagen language English language English accessdate 29 February 2012 ref It is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen . References reflist External links official http snm.ku.dk english coord missing Denmark Category Museums in Copenhagen Category 2004 establishments in Denmark Category Museums established in 2004 da Statens Naturhistoriske Museum no Statens Naturhistoriske Museum ... more details
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