Access our world-renowned collections as well as our data, library, labs and other science facilities.
Collections
Our 80 million objects span 4.5 billion years, from the formation of the solar system to the present day.
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 unrivalled collections, 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.