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Vertebrate Collections of the Canadian Museum of Nature
We have ca. 1,740 type specimens that are mainly paratypes. We have a good representation of freshwater and marine species, predominately from North ... , skeletons, nests, eggs and some fluid-preserved specimens. In all, there are approximately 125,000 specimens representing about 2,600 species (1/4 of the world's species). This reference collection ...
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FLMNH - Ornithology
Trips Search the Collection Database NEW! The FLMNH Recent bird skeleton collection of 24,500 specimens, representing about 3,000 species, is approximately fifth largest in the world in number of ... Seaside Sparrows, Passenger Pigeons, and Carolina Parakeets. The egg collection, consisting of 10,400 sets representing 733 species, is 11th largest in North America in number of sets and 15th largest ...
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In the Museum with Burying Beetles
Beetle, Nicrophorus sayi In the Museum The Canadian Museum of Nature's collection contains about 2600 specimens representing of all 15 species of Nicrophorus that occur in North America as well as seven ... Nature makes sure these beetles will last forever by carefully labelling each specimen and storing the specimens in well-sealed drawers and cabinets in a cool, dry room. One of the biggest risks ...
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Progress report and proposal to NBII from Discover Life, November, 2004
We propose to organize a 2-day workshop in the summer of 2005 for approximately 15-20 particants representing Data users: agencies and organizations concerned with invasive species, including representatives from the U. S. Invasive Species Council and GISIN/Global Invasive Species Program Educators & other data ...
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ECO-PROS Teacher Resources
University of Colorado Professor. Click on What is it? to find out how to use the site. Click on Applets for some amazing demonstrations. Cartoon Characters representing a physicist, a professor of engineering, a physics professor, and two teen-aged students explain physics in very understandable ways. Special sections: Einstein's Legacy, CAT Scans Overview, Microwave Ovens, ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Florida Museum of Natural History's Ichthyology Collection (UF). The UF collection of fishes is a large and comprehensive assemblage of more than 2 million specimens, representing more than 7,000 species. The principal strengths of the UF collection consist of western and eastern Atlantic shelf ...
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MBARI - Midwater Ecology
Vampyroteuthis infernalis. The Biological Bulletin, 205:102-109 (2003) Tiburonia granrojo n. sp., a mesopelagic scyphomedusa from the Pacific Ocean representing the type of a new subfamily (Class Scyphozoa, Order Semaeostomeae, Family Ulmaridae, Subfamily Tiburoniinae subfam nov.). Marine Biology, 143:73-77 (2003) Capture and rearing techniques for ...
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USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Staff Profile
Unit Adjunct Scientist, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Primary Responsibilities: Has senior responsibility for operation of the Biological Survey Unit; takes the lead in representing the Unit to the USGS and the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, maintaining relations with the Smithsonian Institution's Department of Vertebrate Zoology, supervising the Unit’s technical ...
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Illinois Natural History Survey--Amphibian & Reptile Collection
Illinois Species Threatened & Endangered Distribution Maps Outreach Herpetology Links INHS Collections CBD Homepage Welcome The Illinois Natural History Amphibian and Reptile Collection contains approximately 21,000 catalogued specimens, representing 55 families and over 550 species (51% Amphibia, 49% Reptilia). The geographical emphasis is Illinois (66%). This is the result of the efforts of Phil ...
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INHS Amphibian & Reptile Collection
John E. Petzing, Collection Manager Christine A. Mayer, Database Manager ABOUT THE AMPHIBIAN & REPTILE COLLECTION The Illinois Natural History Amphibian and Reptile Collection contains approximately 14,844 catalogued specimens, representing 55 families and over 550 species (51% Amphibia, 49% Reptilia). The geographical emphasis is Illinois (66%). This is the result of the efforts of P.W. Smith, ...
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