The Smithsonian Marine Collections
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Understanding Biodiversity with Smithsonian Collections
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Amazing Photos of the Smithsonian's Massive Specimen Collections in DC
Amazing Photos of the Smithsonian's Massive Specimen Collections in DC
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It’s our birthday! To celebrate 177 years of art, music, science, and discovery enjoy these 177 collection items (we counted). All of these are part of our #SmithsonianOpenAccess collections—you can use, transform, and share these assets without asking permission from the Smithsonian. Did you know we have about 155 million artifacts, works of art, and natural science specimens in our collection? About 2.8 million of them are open access. Music: Maple Leaf Rag by James P. Johnson, Pops Foster, an
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It’s our birthday! To celebrate 177 years of art, music, science, and discovery enjoy these 177 collection items (we counted). All of these are part of our #SmithsonianOpenAccess collections—you can use, transform, and share these assets without asking permission from the Smithsonian. Did you know we have about 155 million artifacts, works of art, and natural science specimens in our collection? About 2.8 million of them are open access. Music: Maple Leaf Rag by James P. Johnson, Pops Foster, an
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Inside the largest natural history collection in the world — the 147 million specimens hidden in the Smithsonian
Inside the largest natural history collection in the world — the 147 million specimens hidden in the Smithsonian
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The Future of the Smithsonian
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The Smithsonian's treasures belong to you. Now you can download, transform and share the Smithsonian’s Open Access content for any purpose, for free, without further permission from the Smithsonian. We can't wait to see how you get creative with about 2.8 million Smithsonian collection images, 3D models, data and research. Tune in to our #SmithsonianOpenAccess event tonight at 7:15 p.m. ET at si.edu/OpenAccess. | Smithsonian
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The Smithsonian's treasures belong to you. Now you can download, transform and share the Smithsonian’s Open Access content for any purpose, for free, without further permission from the Smithsonian. We can't wait to see how you get creative with about 2.8 million Smithsonian collection images, 3D models, data and research. Tune in to our #SmithsonianOpenAccess event tonight at 7:15 p.m. ET at si.edu/OpenAccess. | Smithsonian
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Experience the world of Smithsonian. Subscribe today and receive 11 exciting issues for $12, plus a free eco-tote bag! | Smithsonian Magazine
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Preserving collections is our priority! 💪🌳In the woodland garden at the @amhistorymuseum we’ve planted a living green mulch — a mix of Carexes, flowering herbaceous plants, and edible shrubs — to support the health of our oaks and the life they sustain. This work is about more than planting — it’s about preserving collections. Every decision, from soil aeration to the new plantings, was made to protect our trees, which are the heart of this landscape and the focus of this project. 🎥: Nick L.,
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The Smithsonian Natural History Museum houses 147 million specimens — everything from pickled animals to priceless gems to dinosaur bones. But less than 1% of it's on display. The rest is hidden behind the scenes in what's called collections. But they're not just sitting in storage rooms collecting dust. The specimens are actively used for scientific research with real-world benefits, from preventing bird strikes to documenting invasive species. We went inside the collections to see how they acq
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History has over 144 million different specimens in its collections, but only about one percent are on display to the public. That other 99 percent? Deep in the archives, available only to scientists for research and study — and, now, us! Let's dive in. | Great Big Story
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Digitalization has become a major tool to both preserve and share museums collections. Navigate through some of the Smithsonian Institute's treasures! | UNESCO
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How the Smithsonian safeguards 148 million specimens
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The Smithsonian Artifacts Visitors Don't See
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History has over 144 million different specimens in its collections, but only about one percent are on display to the public. That other 99 percent? Deep in the archives, available only to scientists for research and study — and, now, us! Let's dive in. #LexusCuriosity This Great Big Story was made possible by Lexus. | Great Big Story
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Trump order targets 'improper ideology' at Smithsonian museums
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The Smithsonian's massive collection boasts over 147 million specimens, but only 1% is on display. #Museum #Smithsonian #History | Insider Science
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Why over 600,000 bird specimens are preserved at the Smithsonian
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Pretty little baby. 🥹 Books come in all shapes and sizes. This one is a little over an inch. Easily tucked inside a wallet or pocket, miniature books were popular in the 19th century, when advances in printing technology and illustration techniques facilitated the mass production of these books. “Witty, Humorous and Merry Thoughts,” an 1895 miniature in the collections of our Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, is extra fancy. It’s housed in a decorated metal locket-like case with a magnifying
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The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has one of the biggest bird collections in the world, housing over 600,000 specimens, from ducks to eagles to peacocks. The collection was created over 200 years ago and is still being added to today. But why does the museum still need more and more specimens? Research and wildlife management, notably reducing the amount of bird strikes. | Insider Science
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10 Strange Things in the Smithsonian's Collection
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The Smithsonian Natural History Museum houses 147 million specimens — everything from pickled animals to priceless gems to dinosaur bones. But less than 1% of it's on display. The rest is hidden behind the scenes in what's called collections. But they're not just sitting in storage rooms collecting dust. The specimens are actively used for scientific research with real-world benefits, from preventing bird strikes to documenting invasive species. We went inside the collections to see how they acq
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Rare Coins at the Smithsonian: See Incredible Exhibits Online!
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