Several Miami University students have been helping clean and prepare for display this fall semester several newly acquired specimens, including a polar bear, that were gifted to the Hefner Museum of ...
Arizona biorepositories preserve plant and animal specimens for scientific research. Researchers use these collections to track environmental changes, including climate change effects and genetic ...
In 1770, after Captain Cook’s Endeavour struck the Great Barrier Reef and was held up for repairs, botanists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander collected hundreds of plants. One of those pressed plants ...