What does the decline of natural history museums mean for biodiversity conservation? (commentary)

Mongabay
Jun 28, 2023, 10:20 pm181 pts
With the disappearance of European empires, many associated internationally important natural history museums (NHMs) are struggling to continue. They are being underfunded, short-staffed; collections split up and hived off. Many are, in short, dying, despite much window dressing with specimens being digitally…

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