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Global natural history infrastructure requires international solidarity, support, and investment in local capacity. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Boldgiv B, Lkhagva A, Edwards S, Stenseth NC, Bayarsaikhan J, Altangerel D, Usukhjargal D, Dovchin B, Gombobaatar S, Batsaikhan N, Warinner C, Hart I, Galbreath K, Greiman SE, Malaney J, Murdoch JD, McLean B, DeWitte SN, Manzitto-Tripp E, Chin K, Karim TS, Simpson C, Stevens NJ, Dunnum JL, Cook JA, Taylor WTT.   +25 more
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What 'unexplored' means: mapping regions with digitized natural history records to look for 'biodiversity blindspots'. [PDF]

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Ball L, Rodríguez-Machado S, Paredes-Burneo D, Rutledge S, Boyd DA, Vander Pluym D, Babb-Biernacki S, Chipps AS, Öztürk RÇ, Terzi Y, Chakrabarty P.   +10 more
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Can explainable AI classify shrike (Laniidae) eggs by uncovering species-wide pigmentation patterns? [PDF]

PLoS One
Pstrokoński P, Roszkowiak Ł, Korzyńska A, Wójcik W, Päckert M, Rosenberger J, Mierzwa-Szymkowiak D, Sepkowska M, Lontkowski J, Słupek M, Damaziak K.   +10 more
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A history of Liverpool natural history collections [PDF]

Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History, 1980
EARLY HISTORY The history of natural history museums in Liverpool is related to the prosperity of the city. In the seventeenth century Liverpool was a small town with an insignificant port. However, with the development of the first commercial enclosed dock in Britain in 1715 the city started to become one of the world's greatest deep sea ports (Hyde ...
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Natural History and Collection [PDF]

, 1990
This chapter is intended to deal with the lives of squids in their natural setting — the oceans of the world. Many entertaining stories about squid are given by Lane (1960). Squid have been popularized also by Voss and Sisson (1967) and Cousteau and Diole (1973). There are difficulties in approaching this subject owing to the vast extent of the world’s
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Computerizing natural history collections

Endeavour, 2013
Computers are ubiquitous in the life sciences and are associated with many of the practical and conceptual changes that characterize biology's twentieth-century transformation. Yet comparatively little has been written about how scientists use computers. Despite this relative lack of scholarly attention, the claim that computers revolutionized the life
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The Value of Natural History Collections

Curator: The Museum Journal, 1994
ABSTRACTThe value of museum natural history collections is commonly poorly explained to, and therefore commonly misunderstood by, the general public. This is an increasingly dangerous situation at a time of tight fiscal constraints; if natural history collections are to survive, those charged with their care will have to do more to broadcast their ...
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The Natural History Museum Blaschka collections

Historical Biology, 2008
The Natural History Museum, London holds 182 Blaschka marine invertebrate models of anemones, nudibranchs, cephalopods, jellyfish, protozoans and corals. The models arrived at the museum in 1866, 1876, 1883 and 1889 and are examples of Blaschka work spanning almost the entire time they made marine invertebrates.
C. Giles Miller, Miranda Lowe
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The future of natural history collections

2017
Natural history collections face four main challenges: acquiring material, preserving that material, making it available for use, and making the case that the first three activities are worthy of support. These challenges are eternal ones, which have faced museums since their inception and are likely to persist for as long as museums exist. But natural
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