Access the world-renowned collections as well as our data, library, laboratories and other science facilities.
Collections
We care for more than 80 million objects spanning 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history.
Datasets
We provide open access to data about the natural world.
Library and archives
The Library and Archives has been developing its unparalleled collection of natural history literature, artwork and information resources since the Museum opened in 1881.
Science facilities
Our broad expertise and cutting-edge equipment allow us to carry out complex analyses of naturally occurring samples.
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Consulting
We draw on our expertise, facilities and collections to provide world-class science, cultural heritage and operational consultancy.
People
Our 300+ scientists carry out world-class research, supported by the Museum's collections and facilities.
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