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Name | Denver Museum of Nature & Science |
Subunit name | Zoology |
Acronym(s) | DMNS |
Address | |
Street | 2001 Colorado Blvd. |
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Postbox | |
Postal code | 80205 |
City | Denver |
State/region | Colorado |
Country | United States |
Visitor address | |
Street | 2001 Colorado Blvd. |
Address extension | |
Postal code | 80205 |
City | Denver |
State/region | Colorado |
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General email address | john.demboski@dmns.org |
Logo URL | |
Web site URL | http://www.dmns.org |
Description | |
Description | The zoology collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science house approximately 77,000 specimens or lots (Mammals ~21,000, Birds ~55,000, Parasites ~7500 lots, and Herps ~1,000). Tissues are available from these collections representing over 31,100 individual samples. Specimens records are published from Arctos to data portals such as iDigBio, SCAN, ORNIS, MANiS, VertNet, GBIF, GenBank, and BISON, among others. Founded in 1900, the Museum continues to evolve, expanding in both size and breadth of activities, as exhibits, programs, research, and collections continue to offer opportunities for discovery. |
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Collection rights | All records are the property of Denver Museum of Nature & Science, but may be used as per creative commons (CC BY-NC). |
Access rights | All records are the property of Denver Museum of Nature & Science, but may be used as per creative commons (CC BY-NC). |
Usage restrictions | All records are the property of Denver Museum of Nature & Science, but may be used as per creative commons (CC BY-NC). |
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